'Til Death

By turns poetic and profane, the tales of Rod Redux are never what you expect them to be. In this 10,000 word horror story, set in the same fictional universe as his zombie novel Mort, newlyweds Rachel and Charlie Carlson find themselves trapped in the basement of a rural farmhouse, surrounded by the walking dead. It's not much by way of honeymoons, her dying husband admits, but sometimes you have to take the good with the bad.

And sometimes the bad, as Rachel is about to find out, is really...