November 2011 Book Club – The Monstrumologist
This month’s featured book (book club) pick is:
 Buy on Amazon | The MonstrumologistBy: Rick Yancey Published by: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers ISBN: 1416984488 Genre: YA – horror Author’s Website: Author’s Twitter: literary awards include: |
Synopsis (from Amazon):
These are the secrets I have kept. This is the trust I never betrayed.But he is dead now and has been for more than forty years, the one who gave me his trust, the one for whom I kept these secrets.The one who saved me…and the one who cursed me.So begins the journal of Will Henry, orphaned assistant to Dr. Pellinore War throp, a man with a most unusual specialty: monstrumology, the study of monsters. In his time with the doctor, Will has met many a mysterious late-night visitor, and seen things he never imagined were real. But when a grave robber comes calling in the middle of the night with a gruesome find, he brings with him their most deadly case yet.Critically acclaimed author Rick Yancey has written a gothic tour de force that explores the darkest heart of man and monster and asks the question: When does a man become the very thing he hunts?
FUN STUFF:
the series website
THE MONSTRUMOLOGIST DISCUSSION GUIDE
CHARACTER PROFILES
Join Us:
This month the “book club” will be posted on the new forum here on bunnycates.com! Feel free to pop in and discuss the book, I would love to see you there!