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The first installment of the Stories of the Undead Series offers an innovative, unique perspective on survival horror. Let the massacre begin. Stories such as Residential Home for Coma Patients tell the chilling tale through a letter detailing the events that followed the initial outbreak. Will Phillip wake from his coma? Or will the undead devour every morsel from his body as he sleeps? In The Cabin, love and resilience are tested when a Sick enters Tom and Patty’s vacation cabin. The Emergency Broadcast System crackles to life for the first time.

Richard Barham Middleton was born on the 28th October 1882 in Staines, Middlesex. His education was primarily at Cranbrook School in Kent before he began work as a clerk, in 1901, at the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation in London. Middleton moved into rooms in Blackfriars and joined the New Bohemians club where his literary contacts grew. As an author he is most remembered for his short ghost stories.

When a mysterious, Halloween-themed attraction comes to the town of Bay's End, everyone is dying to pay a visit in Edward Lorn's The Scare Rows, a short-story selection from Bad Apples: Five Slices of Halloween Horror.

The hospital's spotless halls took on an eerie quality during the night shift. The overhead lights flickered sporadically, casting long, unsettling shadows. The persistent scent of antiseptic lingered in the air. The silence was punctuated by the occasional hum of medical machinery and the distant, echoing footsteps of the night staff. Every creak of the floor and soft rustle seemed amplified, creating an unsettling symphony of sounds. Whispers, barely audible, floated through the corridors, adding to the feeling of being watched by unseen eyes.