
The Living Dead 2
Night Shade Books · Print & ebook · September 1, 2010
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- Who it’s for
- A broad mix of original and reprinted zombie stories puts the undead in many writers’ hands.
- Themes
- Zombie fiction, Horror and scares, Action
- Genres
- Short Story Anthologies, Horror, Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic
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The Living Dead 2 has more of what zombie fans hunger for — more scares, more action, more... brains!
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Experience the indispensable series that defines the very best in zombie literature with original stories by Kelley Armstrong, Karina Sumner-Smith, Carrie Ryan, Jamie Lackey, Genevieve Valentine, Brian Keene, Simon R. Green, David Wellington, David Barr Kirtley, Matt London, Joe McKinney, Walter Greatshell, Bob Fingerman, S. G. Browne, Jonathan Maberry, Mira Grant, Marc Paoletti, cherie priest, Robert Kirkman, Max Brooks, David Moody, Sarah Langan, Steven Gould, and John Skipp & Cody Goodfellow. In addition to these original stories, The Living Dead 2 features 18 additional reprint zombie stories. All this adds up to a Landmark volume that helps define what zombie godfather John Skipp calls "The New Zombie Literature."
Many Undead Voices
A broad mix of original and reprinted zombie stories puts the undead in many writers’ hands.
Come here for
- Zombie horror across a wide range of writers
- A substantial collection of original and reprinted stories
Expect
- Original stories alongside 18 reprints
- A many-writer collection rather than one continuous story
Where it sits
| Short Story Anthologies | 61% |
|---|---|
| Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic | 55% |
| Horror | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Short Story Anthologies
- Horror
- Sci-Fi Short Stories
- Authors
- John Joseph Adams
- Publisher
- Night Shade Books
- Published
- September 1, 2010
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Zombie fiction · Horror and scares · Action
- Reading lane
- Short Story Anthologies