So I was checking out the competition the other day, and I finally started to understand why none of you are reading my books. Hey, these other books are really good. So just, to show I’m not a sore sport about it all, I’ve included some links at the bottom here of some lists of pretty good zombie books. Here’s to hoping I end up on some of them at some point. You faithful reader could help in that regard, by checking out my books on the right there. Yea, they’re a little different then the usual zombie fare, but that’s sort of the fun isn’t it. Who want’s to just keep reading the same old stuff.
Dead Sea by Brian Keene
If you think about zombies anywhere near as much as I do, I’m sure that at some point you think you’ve found a painfully simple solution to the whole zombie apocalypse. It’s obvious right? Just jump on a boat and head out to some uninhabited tropical island, and live the rest of your life in paradise. Well, Mr. Keene is about to burst that bubble on you with all the reasons why you’re our brilliant plan just won’t work. If you haven’t read any of Keene’s works (shame on you), I should warn you, there’s no shortage of guts and gore to be had.
Book of the Dead edited by John Skipp & Craig Spector
If your a fan of of the George Romero style of zombie fiction, then this short story anthalogy should be right up your alley with plenty of gore and old style zombie hacking. With contributions from Stephen King, Ramsey Campbell, Steve Rasnic, David J. Schow, Nicholas Royle, David J. Schow, Glen Vasey, Les Daniels, Robert R. McCammon and Brian Hodge to name just a few. The stories here are the cream of the zombie crop from back in the day circa 1989. So, if you’re interested in delving a little into the history of zombie fiction, this would be the place to start. Continue reading
