The Living Dead

Cover of The Living Dead by John Joseph Adams
Publisher: Night Shade
Year: 2008
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9781597801430
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 1.34922904344 Pounds
Width: 1.5 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.0873808
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The Living Dead by John Joseph Adams is a comprehensive anthology published by Night Shade on September 1, 2008, featuring 504 pages in English. This collection compiles notable works of zombie literature from the past 30 years, showcasing contributions from renowned authors in speculative fiction, horror, and fantasy. The anthology reflects the cultural significance of zombies, illustrating how they embody modern anxieties and fears.

Readers will encounter a diverse range of zombie narratives, with stories from celebrated authors such as Stephen King, Harlan Ellison, and Neil Gaiman, among others. The Living Dead explores various interpretations of the zombie genre, encompassing themes of horror, suspense, and the supernatural. This edition serves as a significant resource for fans of horror and thrillers, providing insights into the evolution of zombie fiction and its impact on popular culture.


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  • 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.

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When was “The Living Dead” published?
Publisher: Night Shade. Year: 2008.
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ISBN-13: 9781597801430.
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Language: en. Pages: 504. Edition: 1.

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