The Toxic Avenger - The Official Movie Novelization

Paperback
$18.99 US
On sale Sep 02, 2025 | 288 Pages | 9781803360324

See Additional Formats
Toxie is back in this official novelization of the 2025 reboot of the beloved cult classic The Toxic Avenger, starring Peter Dinklage and Kevin Bacon.

Mutant mayhem is coming to this twisted corner of New Jersey!

When a struggling janitor is pushed into a vat of toxic waste, he is transformed into a mutant freak who must go from shunned outcast to underdog hero as he races to save his son, his friends, and his community from the forces of corruption and greed.

Experience this action-packed, irreverent, gory and outlandish saga of vengeance and twisted justice, adapted from the 2025 reboot of the classic cult comedy-horror extravaganza The Toxic Avenger.
Adam Cesare is a New Yorker who lives in Philadelphia. He won the Stoker Award for Superior Writing in aa Young Adult Novel for his hit, Clown in a Cornfield, and his other books include Video Night, The Summer Job, and Zero Lives Remaining. He’s an avid fan of horror cinema and runs Project: Black T-Shirt, a YouTube review show where he takes horror films and pairs them with reading suggestions.

About

Toxie is back in this official novelization of the 2025 reboot of the beloved cult classic The Toxic Avenger, starring Peter Dinklage and Kevin Bacon.

Mutant mayhem is coming to this twisted corner of New Jersey!

When a struggling janitor is pushed into a vat of toxic waste, he is transformed into a mutant freak who must go from shunned outcast to underdog hero as he races to save his son, his friends, and his community from the forces of corruption and greed.

Experience this action-packed, irreverent, gory and outlandish saga of vengeance and twisted justice, adapted from the 2025 reboot of the classic cult comedy-horror extravaganza The Toxic Avenger.

Author

Adam Cesare is a New Yorker who lives in Philadelphia. He won the Stoker Award for Superior Writing in aa Young Adult Novel for his hit, Clown in a Cornfield, and his other books include Video Night, The Summer Job, and Zero Lives Remaining. He’s an avid fan of horror cinema and runs Project: Black T-Shirt, a YouTube review show where he takes horror films and pairs them with reading suggestions.

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Every May we celebrate the rich history and culture of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Browse a curated selection of fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators that we think your students will love. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

Read more