30 bloodcurdling and bone-chillingly real-life zombie encounters. Not recommended for reading when a virus hits!Paranormal researcher extraordinaire and author of hundreds of books on the mysterious and unknown, Brad Steiger provides an alarming chronicle of zombie history, and stories of first-person encounters. Along with the bloodcurdling stories, Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse explores spells and hexes; ceremonies and initiations; ghouls and wendigos; sacred zombie and voodoo-related sites; zombies and monsters of the Bible; and zombie traditions in China, Japan, the Pacific, India, Persia, and Native America. Some of the topics and stories chewed over in this fascinating book include Zombies versus VampiresDamballah Wedo and the African PantheonBlack Cat Mama Couteaux and the Great Zombie WarThe Devil Baby of Bourbon StreetRecipes for Hungry GhostsEating Human Flesh as a Religious ExperienceHitler's Quest to Zombify the WorldThe CIA Experiments to Create a Zombie NationGolems and Tulpas-Psychic ZombiesZombies and Voodoo Magic around the WorldAnd many, many more hair-raising stories!Highlighting news articles, historical accounts, and first-person interviews, Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse will leave you worried about whether man can survive the next plague.