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  • He has also written a series of vampire novels including (so far) “Thirteen Bullets”, “Ninety-Nine Coffins”, “Vampire Zero” and “Twenty-Three Hours” (Three Rivers Press).

    Jonathan Maberry Interviews Some of the Leading Voices in Horror Literature 2009

  • He has also written a series of vampire novels including (so far) “Thirteen Bullets”, “Ninety-Nine Coffins”, “Vampire Zero” and “Twenty-Three Hours”, and in October of 2009 began his new Werewolf series, starting with “Frostbite” (all with Three Rivers Press).

    Why do people love zombies? 2010

  • The sharply dressed former Stax Records star, who co-wrote and recorded such soul classics as "Knock on Wood," "634-5789" and "Ninety-Nine and a Half," was at the academy earlier this month to encourage students starting a new semester.

    Stax's Legacy Is Reborn After School Marc Myers 2011

  • Dressing and undressing other women with his eyes when I take him to the Ninety-Nine Cents Store — here is a man I sleep with watching too many cartoon women again, but then there ARE times when he is amazing.

    Polarity Meg Pokrass 2012

  • Anthony Burgess, who edited "Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English Since 1939," was later asked about the furious reaction his choices had provoked.

    'Best of' Lists Cynthia Crossen 2011

  • In the back of the bus Johnny Munson and his slacker buddies were singing their own creative version of “Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall.”

    At First Sight CATHERINE HAPKA 2010

  • In the back of the bus Johnny Munson and his slacker buddies were singing their own creative version of “Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall.”

    At First Sight CATHERINE HAPKA 2010

  • I keep waiting for them all to start singing “Ninety-Nine Luftballoons.”

    The Blessing of a B Minus Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2010

  • WARD: Writing songs with Steve Cropper and two ex-Falcons, Mack Rice and Eddie Floyd, both of whom were now working for Stax, Pickett scored two more smash hits, "634-5789" and "Ninety-Nine and a Half Won't Do," before record company politics dictated that he move to Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama for the next sessions.

    'Funky Midnight Mover': The Songs Of Wilson Pickett 2010

  • WARD: Writing songs with Steve Cropper and two ex-Falcons, Mack Rice and Eddie Floyd, both of whom were now working for Stax, Pickett scored two more smash hits, "634-5789" and "Ninety-Nine and a Half Won't Do," before record company politics dictated that he move to Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama for the next sessions.

    'Funky Midnight Mover': The Songs Of Wilson Pickett 2010

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