Thirst of the Living Dead - Terror Tales

Arthur Leo Zagat

Beschreibung

Thirst of the Living Dead by Arthur Leo Zagat is a spine-chilling dive into the world of the undead with a unique and gripping twist. When a series of bizarre deaths plague a small town, it becomes clear that the living dead have returned with a thirst unlike any other. As the local authorities scramble to understand the nature of this new menace, a brave group of survivors must confront their deepest fears and uncover the dark force driving these creatures. Will they discover the secret to ending the undead's relentless thirst, or will their town fall victim to an insatiable hunger? Immerse yourself in this thrilling horror novel where survival is as precarious as it is suspenseful.

Verfügbar seit: 25.08.2024.

Drucklänge: 250 Seiten.

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