Elegy for the Undead by Matthew Vesely

FIC015000 FICTION / HorrorFIC011000 FICTION / LGBT / GayFIC028070 FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-ApocalypticPrint ISBN: 978-1-941360-45-3Digital ISBN: 978-1-941360-46-0Paperback, 5.25"x8" • 188 pages • Case: 56 Jude and Lyle's newlywed life is shattered when a vicious attack leaves Lyle infected with a disease that transforms him into a violent and often incomprehensible person. With no cure for the "zombie" virus in sight, the young husbands begin to face the last months they have together before Lyle loses himself completely. Fond remembrances of young love meet the challenges of navigating a partner's terminal illness in this bittersweet tale that explores both how we fall in love and how we say goodbye when the time comes far too soon. Praise for Elegy for the Undead "Vesley’s eloquent debut reimagines the zombie novel as a tender reflection on the complexities of human relationships. . . . This unique, intimate zombie tale is sure to impress."—Publishers Weekly