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PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101597801437

ISBN-139781597801430

eBay Product ID (ePID)66175788

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Book TitleLiving Dead

Number of Pages504 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicFantasy / Collections & Anthologies, Horror, Science Fiction / Collections & Anthologies, Thrillers / Supernatural

Publication Year2008

GenreFiction

AuthorJohn Joseph Adams

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.6 in

Item Weight20.8 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Table Of ContentIntroduction by John Joseph Adams Some Zombie Contingency Plans by Kelly Link Death and Suffrage By Dale Bailey Blossom by David J. Schow The Third Dead Body by Nina Kiriki Hoffman The Dead by Michael Swanwick The Dead Kid by Darrell Schweitzer Malthusian's Zombie by Jeffrey Ford Beautiful Stuff by Susan Palwick Sex, Death and Starshine by Clive Barker Stockholm Syndrome by David Tallerman Bobby Conroy Comes Back From the Dead by Joe Hill Those Who Seek Forgiveness by Laurell K. Hamilton In Beauty, Like the Night by Norman Partridge Prairie by Brian Evenson Everything is Better With Zombies by Hannah Wolf Bowen Home Delivery by Stephen King Sparks Fly Upward by Lisa Morton Meathouse Man by George R. R. Martin Deadman's Road by Joe R. Lansdale The Skull-Faced Boy by David Barr Kirtley The Age of Sorrow by Nancy Kilpatrick Bitter Grounds by Neil Gaiman She's Taking Her Tits to the Grave by Catherine Cheek Dead Like Me by Adam-Troy Castro Zora and the Zombie by Andy Duncan Calcutta, Lord of Nerves by Poppy Z. Brite Followed by Will McIntosh The Song the Zombie Sang by Harlan Ellison® and Robert Silverberg Passion Play by Nancy Holder Almost the Last Story by Almost the Last Man by Scott Edelman How the Day Runs Down by John Langan

Synopsis"When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth!" From White Zombie to Dawn of the Dead, Resident Evil to World War Z, zombies have invaded popular culture, becoming the monsters that best express the fears and anxieties of the modern west. Gathering together the best zombie literature of the last three decades from many of today's most renowned authors of fantasy, speculative fiction, and horror, including Stephen King, Harlan Ellison, Robert Silverberg, George R. R. Martin, Clive Barker, Poppy Z. Brite, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Joe R. Lansdale, The Living Dead covers the broad spectrum of zombie fiction., Ideal for fans of iZombie, Colin Morgan, The Walking Dead, iZombie comics, Resident Evil anthology, Evil Dead anthology, and the Joe Hill graphic novel collection A compilation of the best zombie literature of the past 30 years Highlights works by today's most well-known and respected authors of speculative fiction, horror, and fantasy Zombies have invaded popular culture, from White Zombie to Dawn of the Dead and from Resident Evil to World War Z. They have become the monsters that best express the anxieties and fears of the modern west. This collection gathers together zombie works by Stephen King, Harlan Ellison, Robert Silverberg, George R. R. Martin, Clive Barker, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Poppy Z. Brite, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Joe R. Lansdale. These brilliant minds, and The Living Dead , cover the many types of zombie fiction. Skyhorse Publishing, under our Night Shade and Talos imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of titles for readers interested in science fiction (space opera, time travel, hard SF, alien invasion, near-future dystopia), fantasy (grimdark, sword and sorcery, contemporary urban fantasy, steampunk, alternative history), and horror (zombies, vampires, and the occult and supernatural), and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller, a national bestseller, or a Hugo or Nebula award-winner, we are committed to publishing quality books from a diverse group of authors.

LC Classification NumberPS648.Z64L58 2008