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21st Century Dead

21st Century Dead

FantasyHorror
Pages
352
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

This anthology presents a collection of short stories from various acclaimed authors, all exploring the terrifying landscape of a world overrun by the undead. Each tale offers a unique perspective on the zombie apocalypse, delving into the struggles, horrors, and desperate measures taken by survivors in the 21st century. Prepare for a chilling journey through a world where humanity faces its ultimate test.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkTense

Genres

Fantasy Horror Paranormal Horror Paranormal Short Stories Zombie Post-Apocalyptic

Authors

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Christopher Golden

Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is a New York Times bestselling author of horror and dark fantasy who has been called 'the king of the horror-thriller.' Born and still living in Massachusetts and a graduate of Tufts University, he is best known for novels including the Bram Stoker Award-winning Ararat, Snowblind, Road of Bones, All Hallows and Red Hands, and for his debut vampire series the Shadow Saga. He works across media: with Mike Mignola he co-created the comics 'Outerverse' - home...

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John M. McIlveen

John M. McIlveen is a voice in modern horror and dark fiction. He is best known for his collection, 21st Century Dead, which offers a unique perspective on zombie tales. His stories often explore the unsettling side of everyday life.

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.

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Rio Youers

Rio Youers writes dark fiction and horror, with works like "Far Voyager" and "Close to Midnight" to his name. He's also contributed to anthologies such as "Best New Horror #30" and "21st Century Dead," and co-authored the graphic novel "Sleeping Beauties, Vol. 2.