Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter
by C.A.Verstraete
Genre: Horror
Every family has its secrets…
One hot August morning in 1892, Lizzie Borden picked up an
axe and murdered her father and stepmother. Newspapers
claim she did it for the oldest of reasons: family conflicts,
jealousy and greed. But what if her parents were already
dead? What if Lizzie slaughtered them because they’d
become zombies?
axe and murdered her father and stepmother. Newspapers
claim she did it for the oldest of reasons: family conflicts,
jealousy and greed. But what if her parents were already
dead? What if Lizzie slaughtered them because they’d
become zombies?
Thrust into a horrific world where the walking dead are part of
a shocking conspiracy to infect not only Fall River,
Massachusetts, but also the world beyond, Lizzie battles to
protect her sister, Emma, and her hometown from
nightmarish ghouls and the evil forces controlling them.
a shocking conspiracy to infect not only Fall River,
Massachusetts, but also the world beyond, Lizzie battles to
protect her sister, Emma, and her hometown from
nightmarish ghouls and the evil forces controlling them.
After being acquitted of brutally slaying her parents, Lizzie
Borden thinks her nightmare is over—but it’s only just
begun!
Now Lizzie and the citizens of Fall River must battle a new
surge of flesh-eaters, this time with a heartbreaking twist: the
infected creatures are friends and family, hidden away by
their grief stricken caregivers.
surge of flesh-eaters, this time with a heartbreaking twist: the
infected creatures are friends and family, hidden away by
their grief stricken caregivers.
When her sister Emma becomes a pawn in the growing war
against the undead, Lizzie has no choice but to pick up her
axe again. With the help of her charming self-defense
instructor, Pierre, she vows to end the horrific zombie
menace, once and for all. But can she overcome her
personal demons and the rampaging monsters, no matter
the cost?
against the undead, Lizzie has no choice but to pick up her
axe again. With the help of her charming self-defense
instructor, Pierre, she vows to end the horrific zombie
menace, once and for all. But can she overcome her
personal demons and the rampaging monsters, no matter
the cost?
NOTE: The book does contain spoilers if you have not read
the first book, Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter.
the first book, Lizzie Borden, Zombie Hunter.
Christine (C.A.) Verstraete enjoys putting a little "scare" in
her writing. She follows the murder trial and offers a twist on
the infamous 1892 Borden murders in her book, Lizzie
Borden, Zombie Hunter. She also looks at the murders from
the viewpoint of Lizzie's doctor in her latest, The
Haunting of Dr. Bowen. Other books include a young adult
novel, GIRL Z: My Life as a Teenage Zombie, and
books on dollhouse collecting and crafting.
Christine's short stories have appeared in various
anthologies including: Descent Into Darkness, Happy
Homicides 3: Summertime Crime, Mystery
Weekly, and Timeshares, Steampunk'd, and Hot
& Steamy: Tales of Steampunk Romance,
DAW Books.
anthologies including: Descent Into Darkness, Happy
Homicides 3: Summertime Crime, Mystery
Weekly, and Timeshares, Steampunk'd, and Hot
& Steamy: Tales of Steampunk Romance,
DAW Books.
She is an award-winning journalist published in daily to
weekly newspapers, and in various magazines. Her stories
have received awards from local and national newspaper
associations, and the Dog Writer's Association of America.
weekly newspapers, and in various magazines. Her stories
have received awards from local and national newspaper
associations, and the Dog Writer's Association of America.
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