Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse. Brad Steiger
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
For five decades, award-winning writer Brad Steiger has been devoted to exploring and examining unusual, hidden, secret, and otherwise strange occurrences. A former high school teacher and college instructor, Brad published his first articles on the unexplained in 1956. Since then he has written more than two thousand articles with paranormal themes. He is author or coauthor of more than 170 books, including Real Vampires, Night Stalkers, and Creatures from the Darkside; Real Ghosts, Restless Spirits, and Haunted Places; The Werewolf Book; Conspiracies and Secret Societies, and with his wife, Sherry, Real Miracles, Divine Intervention, and Feats of Incredible Survival. Brad’s Otherworldly Affaires was voted the Number One Paranormal Book of 2008 by Haunted America Tours.
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Real Vampires, Night Stalkers, and Creatures from the Darkside ISBN: 978-1-57859-255-5
The Werewolf Book: The Encyclopedia of Shape-Shifting Beings ISBN: 978-1-57859-078-0
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Steiger, Brad.
Real zombies, the living dead, and creatures of the Apocalypse / by Brad Steiger.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-57859-296-8
1. Zombies. I. Title.
BF1556.S735 2010
398’.45—dc22
2010007048
Printed in the United States of America
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
CONTENTS
Appendix: The Voodoo Queens and Kings of New Orleans