Making Friday the 13th: The Legend of Camp Blood

 is a book published by Fab Press on May 30th, 2005. Written by David Grove, it explored the history and background of the notable Friday the 13th film series.

Publisher's description
For a quarter of a century, the Friday the 13th films have endured as the most popular horror series in the history of cinema.

Combining detailed production histories of each of the eleven films with rare anecdotes and interviews, Making Friday the 13th: The Legend of Camp Blood provides an entertaining and extensive document of this unique cinematic phenomenon.

Illustrated with scores of previously unseen photos, David Grove's book casts fresh light on every aspect of the Friday the 13th series. From the birth of Jason, via the first appearance of the iconic hockey mask, to the climactic pairing of Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger, it's all here.

Eleven films. A body count in the hundreds. A fan-base in the millions. Friday the 13th is the horror film series that would not die!

Notes & Trivia

 * Author David Grove is a noted worldwide film journalist who has written for such publications as Fangoria, Cinefantastique, Cinescape, The Dark Side, Dreamwatch, Film Review, Film Threat, Hot Dog, MovieMaker, Rue Morgue, Sci-Fi Magazine, Shivers and Total Film.


 * Back cover includes a graphic from the original film poster for Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter.