![]() ![]() takes Dennis, his basset-hound companion, on a journey to find the cure. Following a few hilarious attempts to heal Big Jim (including delivering a cocktail of Walgreens-brand over-the-counter medications to the decaying human), S.T. S.T.’s owner, Big Jim, succumbs to the zombifying disease that has already spread to most of his known world. for short, and no, I am not joking), a Seattle-dwelling domesticated crow. Hollow Kingdom follows protagonist Shit Turd (S.T. This is not a genre-defying, revolutionary work of literature, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be a fun diversion for some. Whether readers find the playful departure from typical zombie fare refreshing or off-putting, though, will likely boil down to personal taste and maturity. Buxton veers so sharply off the beaten path that Hollow Kingdom feels like something entirely new. Buxton treads new ground within the zombie genre, exploring the apocalypse through new eyes. ![]() Kira Jane Buxton’s Hollow Kingdom, for better or worse, is one of the most unique books I’ve read in recent memory. ![]()
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