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Two strangers become brothers in their fight for survival after they are swept away by an unimaginable zombie force into a time and place they could have never anticipated or believed. Their struggle becomes a mission not only to return home from the past, but to right the wrongs they see. REVIEWS FOR ZOMBIE GOLD"Teens will love watching Chris and Will make their way through time, struggling to survive in the 1860s and battling the zombies that have shambled on into the twenty-first century." - Booklist Online "Has something for everyone. It's exciting, entertaining and educational. A fun ride." - Joan Hallmark"True to Lansdale tradition, John L. Lansdale has compiled a piece of work that should appeal to a wide range of readers." - Amazing Stories"This is an entertaining, science fiction-historical-horror blend with resourceful protagonists and a solid cast of secondary characters." - Booklist

A short story collection featuring all-new stories from John L. Lansdale, along with a few fan favorites!

BUBBA AND THE COSMIC BLOOD-SUCKERS / BUBBA HO-TEPNow available in paperback for the first time -- BUBBA AND THE COSMIC BLOOD-SUCKERS by Joe R. Lansdale! Also includes the award-winning BUBBA HO-TEP novella, inspiration behind the Don Coscarelli film starring Bruce Campbell and Ossie Davis, in the same paperback book!BUBBA AND THE COSMIC BLOOD-SUCKERSYears before facing the cowboy hat-wearing mummy Bubba Ho-Tep in an East Texas retirement home, Elvis finds himself battling interdimensional body-desiccating beings at the behest of his manager, Colonel Parker. Joining him on this journey is clairvoyant Blind Man, master-planner Jack, hammer-swinging John Henry, bodyguard Johnny Smack, and trainee Jenny Jo Dallas. Down in New Orleans awaits the Big Mama, who would like nothing more than to drain the "Jacked-Up Mojo" from the group.BUBBA HO-TEPIn this 1994 story that inspired the cult-classic Don Coscarelli film, Elvis is spending his golden years at the Mud Creek Shady Grove Convalescence Home alongside a man claiming to be President John F. Kennedy. Strange sights and sounds leads the two to discover an ancient Egyptian mummy stalking the corridors of their retirement home. They soon face off against the monster...but will anyone believe their story or shrug it off as more tall tales?TCB.JOE R. LANSDALEThe author of fifty novels and more than three hundred short stories, his work has appeared in national anthologies, magazines, and collections, as well as numerous foreign publications. He has written for comics, television, film, newspapers, and Internet sites. His work has been collected in at least thirty short-story collections, and he has edited or co-edited over a dozen anthologies. Lansdale has received the Edgar Award, eleven Bram Stoker Awards, the Horror Writers Association Lifetime Achievement Award, the British Fantasy Award, the Grinzani Cavour Prize for Literature, the Herodotus Historical Fiction Award, the Inkpot Award for Contributions to Science Fiction and Fantasy, and many others.© 2019 BookVoice Publishingwww.bookvoicepublishing.com

THE MECANA SERIES continues in this action-packed follow-up to WHEN THE NIGHT BIRD SIGNS and HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLORTWISTED JUSTICEa Mecana novella byJohn L. LansdaleNewlywed private detectives Thomas Mecana and Darcie Connors have barely shaken their honeymoon jetlag before taking on another case in the Lone Star State.Dallas Homicide Detective Sunday Verves is looking into the suspicious deaths of local drug runners when she discovers a potential suspect that hits too close to home - Angela, the daughter of her superior officer, and Angela's lawyer boyfriend.When the trail leads her south of the border, Verves enlists her old friend Mecana and his new wife into tracking down Angela and her boyfriend.What they discover down Mexico way turns the case on its head and sends the group searching for clues to a bigger piece of the puzzle.Ultimately, Sunday Verves finds she must choose between avenging wrongs of the past or righting wrongs of the present.Sometimes the only choice is TWISTED JUSTICE.###John L. Lansdale was born and raised in East Texas. He has worked as a comic book writer for Tales from the Crypt, IDW and other publications. He co-authored the Shadows West and Hell's Bounty novels with his brother Joe R. Lansdale. He is the author of Zombie Gold, and with BookVoice Publishing has released Slow Bullet, Horse of a Different Color, When the Night Bird Sings, Long Walk Home and several other titles.###What Others are Saying about John L. Lansdale"Mickey Spillane fans will welcome this page-turner...Lansdale effectively delays revealing the novel's big secret until the end. Those who like their thrillers with a heavy dose of violent action will be satisfied." - Publishers Weekly review of Slow Bullet"This is an entertaining, science fiction-historical-horror blend with resourceful protagonists and a solid cast of secondary characters." - Booklist review of Zombie Gold"Slow Bullet is a straight-ahead thriller...it's about action, and there's plenty of that. Check it out." - Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine"...the author's innate ability to spin a complex tale painted with vivid characters and intense suspense provides readers with a well-paced book that they may find difficult to set down...a worthwhile suspenseful ride." - Amazing Stories review of Horse of a Different Color"Has something for everyone… It's exciting, entertaining and educational. A fun ride." - legendary TV personality/actress/author Joan Hallmark, review of Zombie Gold"...something unique and comfortable and difficult to put down. Highly recommended." - Cemetery Dance review of Hell's Bounty"True to Lansdale tradition, John L. Lansdale has compiled a piece of work that should appeal to a wide range of readers." - Amazing Stories review of Zombie Gold

The BookVoice Publishing Pocket Stories series continues with this heart-warming short story from John L. Lansdale.Emergency Christmas tells the story of the Albright family at Christmastime, and the guest who surprises them just in time for the holiday.Along the way, the Albrights discover sometimes crisis brings a family closer together.###What Others are Saying about John L. Lansdale"Mickey Spillane fans will welcome this page-turner...Lansdale effectively delays revealing the novel's big secret until the end. Those who like their thrillers with a heavy dose of violent action will be satisfied." - Publishers Weekly review of Slow Bullet"This is an entertaining, science fiction-historical-horror blend with resourceful protagonists and a solid cast of secondary characters." - Booklist review of Zombie Gold"Slow Bullet is a straight-ahead thriller...it's about action, and there's plenty of that. Check it out." - Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine"...the author's innate ability to spin a complex tale painted with vivid characters and intense suspense provides readers with a well-paced book that they may find difficult to set down...a worthwhile suspenseful ride." - Amazing Stories review of Horse of a Different Color"Has something for everyone… It's exciting, entertaining and educational. A fun ride." - legendary TV personality/actress/author Joan Hallmark, review of Zombie Gold"...something unique and comfortable and difficult to put down. Highly recommended." - Cemetery Dance review of Hell's Bounty"True to Lansdale tradition, John L. Lansdale has compiled a piece of work that should appeal to a wide range of readers." - Amazing Stories review of Zombie Gold###John L. Lansdale was born and raised in East Texas. He has worked as a comic book writer for Tales from the Crypt, IDW and other publications. He co-authored the Shadows West and Hell's Bounty novels with his brother Joe R. Lansdale. He is the author of Zombie Gold, and with BookVoice Publishing has released Slow Bullet, Horse of a Different Color, When the Night Bird Sings, Long Walk Home and several other titles.

A page-turner...Those who like their thrillers with a heavy dose of violent action will be satisfied. - Publishers WeeklyA straight-ahead thriller...its about action, and theres plenty of that. Check it out. - Bill CriderWashington cover-ups. Crooked CIA operatives. International intrigue.McKay wants to find a murderer. But what happens when he uncovers so much more?In this timely novel, veteran Clark McKay is haunted by the loss of his wife and son, and nightmares of his time in Vietnam have been keeping the former U.S. Army Special Forces colonel up at night.Trying to drown his problems in a bottle only makes his body and the mirror remind him hes not getting any younger.After hearing terrible news about the murder of a close friend he served with in the war, McKay is determined to rise above his own problems and find the killer.No matter the cost.This search for truth takes McKay across the globe, where he crosses paths with a multitude of unforgettable characters with mixed motives.Along the way, it becomes increasingly clear to McKay that his friend was murdered for uncovering the truth behind one of the nations most notorious conspiracies the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.After wallowing in a murky ocean of corruption, McKay is brought to the conclusion he may have to resort to murder if justice is to be truly served.Truth and fiction make for an interesting mixture in this fast-paced and entertaining novel.There are always those who escape justice, and one hand will always wash the other.Unless you have someone like Clark McKay willing to pay the ultimate price.###What Others are Saying about John L. LansdaleMickey Spillane fans will welcome this page-turner...Lansdale effectively delays revealing the novel's big secret until the end. Those who like their thrillers with a heavy dose of violent action will be satisfied. - Publishers Weekly review of Slow BulletThis is an entertaining, science fiction-historical-horror blend with resourceful protagonists and a solid cast of secondary characters. - Booklist review of Zombie GoldSlow Bullet is a straight-ahead thriller...its about action, and theres plenty of that. Check it out. - Bill Criders Pop Culture Magazine...the author's innate ability to spin a complex tale painted with vivid characters and intense suspense provides readers with a well-paced book that they may find difficult to set down...a worthwhile suspenseful ride. - Amazing Stories review of Horse of a Different ColorHas something for everyone Its exciting, entertaining and educational. A fun ride. legendary TV personality/actress/author Joan Hallmark, review of Zombie Gold...something unique and comfortable and difficult to put down. Highly recommended. Cemetery Dance review of Hell's BountyTrue to Lansdale tradition, John L. Lansdale has compiled a piece of work that should appeal to a wide range of readers. Amazing Stories review of Zombie Gold###John L. Lansdale was born and raised in East Texas. He is a retired Army reserve Psychological Operations Officer and a combat veteran with numerous medals and awards. He has worked as a comic book writer for Tales from the Crypt, IDW, Grave Tales, Cemetery Dance and several more. He co-authored the Shadows West and Hells Bounty novels with his brother Joe R. Lansdale. He is also the author of Horse of a Different Color, Slow Bullet, Zombie Gold, When the Night Bird Sings, Broken Moon, Long Walk Home, The Last Good Day and several more titles.

WHEN THE NIGHT BIRD SINGS A Mecana Story by John L. LansdaleMecana is back in this follow-up to HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLORShortly after solving the horrific Mutilator serial killer case, detectives Thomas Mecana and Darcie Connors are on the trail of a new suspect.On opening day of their new private investigation firm, the two detectives meet one Candy Kane - an affluent Texas socialite offering a small fortune in exchange for protection.It seems a former patient of her psychotherapist husband has been trying to settle old scores by threatening Mrs. Kane's life.And he's not the only one out for vengeance.With an ever-growing suspect list, Mecana must toe the line between friend and foe.Each action leaves them sitting in the crosshairs of those wanting to claim the Kane fortune.One wrong move could mean the end.THE MECANA SERIES by John L. Lansdale01 - Horse of a Different Color02 - When the Night Bird Sings03 - Twisted Justice04 - The Box###About the AuthorJohn L. Lansdale was born and raised in East Texas. He is a retired Army reserve Psychological Operations Officer and a combat veteran with numerous medals and awards. He has worked as a comic book writer for Tales from the Crypt, IDW, Grave Tales, Cemetery Dance and several more. He co-authored the Shadows West and Hell's Bounty novels with his brother Joe R. Lansdale. He is also the author of Horse of a Different Color, Slow Bullet, Zombie Gold, When the Night Bird Sings, Broken Moon, Long Walk Home, The Last Good Day and several more titles.