Hello Readers!
Welcome back to the second half of the Girly Swot reading World War Z by Max Brooks. Let's see what the Chris has found for Vic to read and watch instead :) along with a bit of a debate to wrap up the show.
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Here’s a list of the books, movies, shows and podcasts mentioned in the podcast.
To Read Instead
The Classic Horror Stories by H P Lovecraft
The Rats by James Herbert
Handling The Undead by John Ajvide Linqvist
The Enemy by Charlie Higson
To Watch Instead
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
Dawn of The Dead (1978)
28 Days Later (2002)
28 Years Later (2025)
Attack on Titan (2013)
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Other Honourable Mentions
We will see you after our summer break for our next episode where Vic will be challenging Chris to read The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller and in the meantime we will be keeping you in content over on our instagram and substack while we take a small beer garden based break :)
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