title: Zombology: A Zombie Anthology
author:  Rebecca E. May 
description: Hello! I'm Dr. Pus, owner of "Library of the Living Dead Press" and host of the "Library of the Living Dead Podcast". You can find me at the following places: www.dr-pus.podomatic.com www.libraryofthelivingdead.lefora.com www.libraryofthelivingdead.com E-mail: lotldpress@yahoo.com Undead love to all, Dr. Pus
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  ## The Doomsday Vault
  
  
    
  
  
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  _( Clockwork Empire - 1 )_
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Steven Harper
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Steven Harper
  
  
  
  
  
  ## The Doomsday Vault
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## PART I
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Chapter One
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  The zombie lurched out of the yellow fog and reached for the door on Alice’s
  hansom cab. Alice Michaels shied away.
  
  
  “Driver!” she shouted.
  
  
  “I see it, miss.” The driver leaned down from his seat above and behind Alice
  and cracked the zombie smartly across the forearms with his carriage whip. The
  zombie groaned. Its face was a mass of open sores, and its skin had worn
  through in places, exposing red muscle beneath. Old rags barely covered its
  body. Fear and adrenaline thrilled through Alice’s veins as the zombie’s
  festering arm reached through the open sides of the cab. She pushed herself
  away from it, but there wasn’t much room in the little two-wheeled cab, and
  The Dress hindered her movements. The driver lashed down with the w