The Living Dead
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The Living Dead

2008
ZombiesFictionHorror talesHorror storiesHorror fictionShort storiesfishing boatsWormwoodozone layerzombie apocalypseFantasy fiction

Contains: This year's class picture / Dan Simmons -- Some zombie contingency plans / Kelly Link -- Death and suffrage / Dale Bailey -- Ghost dance / Sherman Alexie -- Blossom / David J. Schow -- The third dead body / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- The dead / Michael Swanwick -- The dead kid / Darrell Schweitzer -- Malthusian's zombie / Jeffrey Ford -- Beautiful stuff / Susan Palwick -- Sex, death, and starshine / Clive Barker -- Stockholm syndrome / David Tallerman -- Bobby Conroy comes back from the dead / Joe Hill -- Those who seek forgiveness / Laurell K. Hamilton -- In beauty, like the night / Norman Partridge -- Prairie / Brian Evenson -- Everything is better with zombies / Hannah Wolf Bowen -- [Home Delivery](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL19650837W) / Stephen King -- Less than zombie / Douglas E. Winter -- Sparks fly upward / Lisa Morton -- Meathouse man / George R.R. Martin -- Deadman's road / Joe R. Lansdale -- The skull-faced boy / David Barr Kirtley -- The age of sorrow / Nancy Kilpatrick -- Bitter grounds / Neil Gaiman -- She's taking her tits to the grave / Catherine Cheek -- Dead like me / Adam-Troy Castro -- Zora and the zombie / Andy Duncan -- Calcutta, lord of nerves / Poppy Z. Brite -- Followed / Will McIntosh -- The song the zombie sang / Harlan Ellison and Robert Silverberg -- Passion play / Nancy Holder -- Almost the last story by almost the last man / Scott Edelman -- How the day runs down / John Langan.

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