Jones, Stephen

Contains twenty-six stories which depict a wide range of methods for raising the dead by authors such as Edgar Allen Poe, Ramsey Campbell, and H.P. Lovecraft.

Features photographs, credits, and synopses of film, television, and other media adaptations of the novels and short stories of Stephen King, and includes information about King's appearances, as well as reports on future projects.

Reveals the whole story of the investigation of the 1995 bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City by the lawyer who represented Timothy McVeigh.

Introduces the Rococo and Neoclassic styles and shows how they relate to the history of the eighteeth century, while showing the influence of the French and Industrial revolutions on art.

A collection of 100 essays by leading horror writers nominating their own choices for the best books in the genre.

Zombies ? soulless corpses risen from the grave to do the bidding of their masters. They may have their factual basis in the voodoo ceremonies of Haiti, but it is in short fiction and the movies that the walking dead have flourished. The Mammoth Book of Zombies brings together twenty-six stories which depict a wide range of methods for raising the dead ? from traditional Caribbean rituals to futuristic science.