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The Living Dead

This series plunges into the grim world of the reanimated dead, exploring the myriad facets of the zombie apocalypse. From terrifying survival scenarios to deeper reflections on human nature in the face of decay, these works capture modern anxieties through an iconic monster. The collection offers diverse takes on the genre, featuring contributions from celebrated horror masters and emerging voices alike. It ensures no variation of the zombie threat goes unexamined.

The Living Dead

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    The Living Dead

    • 487 pages
    • 18 hours of reading
    3.9(8840)Add rating

    Ideal for fans of iZombie, Colin Morgan, The Walking Dead, iZombie comics, Resident Evil anthology, Evil Dead anthology, and the Joe Hill graphic novel collectionA compilation of the best zombie literature of the past 30 yearsHighlights works by today’s most well-known and respected authors of speculative fiction, horror, and fantasyZombies 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.

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