Explore the other side of mortality with the world's greatest writers. From Mark Twain to Jack London, this is a unique literary vault of the living dead.
Zombies, vampires, mummies, Frankenstein's monster and other reanimated corpses--the undead rise in a variety of frightening ways. And all are featured in this collection of classic stories by an impressive lineup of authors including: Mary Shelley, Lafcadio Hearn, Sir Walter Scott, Washington Irving, Guy de Maupassant, Amy Lowell, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, along with a few lesser-known authors with comparable creepy talents for the grim and gruesome.
If the dead cannot rest in peace, neither will the living.
Why would a little thing like death stop them from getting
you?
- Publishers Weekly calls it a "solid collection of classic Gothic horror stories".
- Library Journal wrote, "Who knew Jack London wrote a zombie story?"