Thirst of the Damned by Arthur Leo Zagat is a chilling and relentless journey into the heart of darkness. In a remote, desolate region, an ancient curse awakens, bringing with it a thirst that drives the damned to hunt the living. As the villagers are stalked by nightmarish creatures with an insatiable craving for blood, a small band of survivors must confront their deepest fears and unravel the mystery behind the curse. With every shadow concealing a new terror, will they uncover the truth and escape the wrath of the damned, or will they become victims of an unquenchable thirst? Immerse yourself in this spine-tingling tale of horror and survival.
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Arthur Leo Zagat (1896–1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the ‘Doc Savage’ adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.