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He stroked Tibbles, who was starting to leak and make nasty little noises.

Kim Newman

He stroked Tibbles, who was starting to leak and make nasty little noises.

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About Kim Newman

Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic and fiction writer. He is interested in film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternative history. He has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award and the BSFA award.