In the Land of the Dead

In the Land of the Dead

"Jeter's work is one of the most impressive bodies of work in my field today. Sometimes reminiscent of noir fiction but far darker, oppressively intense and hallucinatory vivid, deeply felt and unflinchingly honest... what I believe contemporary horror fiction should be." -- Ramsey Campbell The whisper, close at his ear, the cold lips moving against his skin. The same words Fay had said then, back in that other dark,. "I didn't want you to be alone. Ever again." He held the dead thing tighter in his arms. Its blank eyes gazed past his shoulder -- its hand slid away from him, falling to the quilt. The words had scared him when she had spoken them the first time. But now he knew. He held her, letting the dark wrap closer around them...