Publisher's Synopsis
AN ANTHOLOGY OF ORIGINAL ZOMBIE HORROR
OUR DEAD BODIES
In a post-apocalyptic world, Hal's wife and young daughter have become zombies. Somehow, however, they have retained a modicum of their humanity and communicate in the smallest of ways. Hal refuses to allow them to become exterminated even though the world is on a zombie killing craze. Determined to keep his family intact, Hal heads cross country to find his family a safe refuge from the zombie hunters.
OUR LIVING FUNERAL
Riley has been estranged from her mother for a long time. But her mom has just bailed her out of rehab for the umpteenth time. Riding on the subway together, they blame each other for their life's problems.. Suddenly, a man turns into a zombie in front of them and begins attacking the other passengers...the subway goes through a tunnel and the lights shut off...screams and shouts of pain echo throughout the train...can the mother and daughter team work together and survive the beginning of the zombie apocalypse?
CEMETERY THINGS
The zombie apocalypse is real...Katie can't study in her dorm room. She gets distraction after distraction until her entire world gets shifted upside down. The dead are now walking the streets and eating whoever crosses their path...Disbelieving at first, Katie receives a frantic phone call from her younger sister then gets disconnected. She decides that she has to make her way home and search for her sister and parents who are not answering their phone..
DEADVILLE
A philosophy student finds her sorority sisters transforming into zombies after returning home from a party.
THE ZOMBIE EFFECT
Jaime is emotionally broken, alone and overworked...he is then bitten by a zombie and forced to face his own demons as he walks through his old hometown...conjuring up bad memories of friends and family alike until he reaches the home of the person who has been the cause of his childhood abuse...
THE SOUND OF ZOMBIES
In a post-apocalyptic world, the zombie population has been reduced to a mere hundred. The few that remain are used for research. A group of rednecks come upon a rare zombie in the backwoods and decide to abuse him for kicks. The zombie, however, turns out to be a lot smarter than what they anticipated.
INFECTIOUS
A group of American soldiers in Vietnam are assigned to clean out a village that has been wiped out by a top secret weapon...a chemical that has been sprayed down on the village to asphyxiate all of the inhabitants. When they arrive for the clean up job, they discover that they inhabitants have become zombies.
