Wicked Shadow Press presents a spellbinding anthology of 31 holiday-themed horror stories, where yuletide joy intertwines with the thrill of terror. Unfolding over 240 pages, both veteran and rising authors contribute to this illustrated mosaic of the macabre, exploring the darker side of the festive season. From the darkly imaginative minds of both veteran and emerging authors, each story in this anthology unveils a unique perspective of horror during the most wonderful time of the year. Delve into tales featuring the notorious Krampus, embodying the wicked shadow of Christmas. Venture into the realm of nightmares where a sinister Santa at a mall grants wishes with ghastly outcomes. Experience a dystopian world dominated by the infamous brothers, Kris Kringle and Krampus, embroiled in a power struggle that could restore or destroy the spirit of Christmas. From whimsical ghost stories, revolting reindeer to revisits of the classic Christmas Carol story, each tale in this collection blurs the lines between reality and the supernatural, with delicious dollops of holiday spirits! "Christmas of the Dead: Krampus Kountry" is available in a beautifully illustrated book and as a minimal eBook, making it the perfect addition to any horror enthusiast's collection or as a gift for those who revel in the darker side of the festive season. FEATURED AUTHORS: Abram M. Dress, Anwen Redlake, Ben Fitts, Brad Center, Chrissy Winters, David Henson, David O'Mahony, Dawn DeBraal, Don Money, E. J. Werrlein, Edward Ahern, Elizabeth Sloughter, Emmanuel Maduabuchi Titus, Greg Patrick, Ian Gielen, Jason Fischer, JB Corso, John Barackman, Josh Clark, LaVern Spencer McCarthy, Lindsay Lennox, Lisandra Carlomagno, Patrick Winters , Rohan Magerman, Rose Lux, Soter Lucio, Thomas Elson, Tim J. Finn, Tim O'Neal, W. J. Manares, Warren Benedetto