21st Century Dead

The Stoker-award winning editor of the acclaimed, eclectic anthology The New Dead returns with 21st Century Dead, and an all-new lineup of authors from all corners of the fiction world, shining a dark light on our fascination with tales of death and resurrection... with ZOMBIES! The stellar stories in this volume includes a tale set in the world of Daniel H. Wilson’s Robopocalypse, the first published fiction by Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter, and a tale of love, family, and resurrection from the legendary Orson Scott Card. This new volume also includes stories from other award-winning and New York Times bestselling authors, such as: Simon R. Green, Chelsea Cain, Jonathan Maberry, Duane Swiercyznski, Caitlin Kittredge, Brian Keene, Amber Benson, John Skipp, S. G. Browne, Thomas E. Sniegoski, Hollywood screenwriter Stephen Susco, National Book Award nominee Dan Chaon, and more! Contents: Zombies are good for you: an introduction by Christopher Golden Biters by Mark Morris Why mothers let their babies watch television : a just-so horror story by Chelsea Cain Carousel by Orson Scott Card Reality bites by S.G. Browne Drop by Stephen Susco Antiparallelogram by Amber Benson How we escaped our certain fate by Dan Chaon Mother's love by John McIlveen Down and out in dead town by Simon R. Green Devil dust by Caitlin Kittredge Dead of Dromore by Ken Bruen All the comforts of home : a beacon story by John Skipp, Cody Goodfellow Ghost dog & pup : stay by Thomas E. Sniegoski Tic boom : a slice of love by Kurt Sutter Jack and Jill by Jonathan Maberry Tender as teeth by Stephanie Crawford, Duane Swierczynski Couch potato by Brian Keene Happy bird and other tales by Rio Youers Parasite by Daniel H. Wilson