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Geekadelphia Reviews Sea Monsters

The book is a riot, and absolutely worth the purchase. Winters’ proves that Quirk wasn’t just piggy backing off the success of Zombies, but instead, giving us an awesome series of rewritten texts to look forward to. That’s right, this isn’t the last in the Quirk Classics series, and I can’t wait for the next one. The book is available now in stores, and I suggest you grab a copy.

Deluxe Heirloom Edition: Geekadelphia

If there’s one thing I can say about Quirk Books, it’s that they know how to cater to the geek crowd. From books on how to be like Batman to collections of video game art, they seem to hit all our bases. Especially the bases that love zombies and monsters. Pride & Prejudice & Zombies and Sense & Sensibility & Sea Monsters? Two perfect examples. And now, Quirk takes aim at something else geeks love. Special Editions.

Entertainment Weekly Reviews Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Pray take heed that the polite term for the undead who feed upon the inconvenienced gentry in the delectable literary mash-up Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is ''unmentionables''; any term more graphic is considered too indelicate for mixed company. It's details like these they don't teach you in high school English-literature classes.

Review of Sea Monsters - California State University, Sacramento

Winters adds Austen's plot by heightening all absurdities in love and the process of falling in love. Austen develops a slight humor aimed toward young love in which she portrays its silliness and minute importance to the rest of the world. Winters cements this idea by inflating the silliness of love to blasphemy.

The A.V. Club Calls Sea Monsters a Sheer Delight!

...Naturally, every derivative idea deserves a sequel, or a whole slew of them, so Quirk commissioned Ben H. Winters to punch up Jane Austen’s Sense And Sensibility with man-eating beasts from the briny deep. And once again, to the consternation of purists everywhere, the result is sheer delight.

Fandomania Reviews Sea Monsters

Philadelphia's City Paper Reviews Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

January Magazine Loves Sea Monsters

...And then there it was, within this unashamedly Regency display, hardly looking at all out of place with its brilliantly executed cover artwork, Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters (Quirk), the only hint that something was amiss being the tentacles flowing down the side of the hero’s face like so many rubbery locks.