Soon after the murders, Lizzie meets mysterious hunters, all the while dealing with a murder trial. The scene is gory enough to satisfy the most avid horror fan. The novel starts with a bang: the gruesome murder of Lizzie’s parents. What if Lizzie killed her parents because they were zombies? And what if her sensational murder trial wasn’t the end of her story? For it seems that the zombies are all part of a larger plan to infect Lizzie’s town and the world beyond. Verstraete takes the Lizzie Borden story in an unusual direction. Whatever the case, the murder of her stepmother and father caused such a sensation that children more than a hundred years later still chant rhymes about it. Lizzie Borden is a well-known murderess from the late 1800s, though some argue that she is innocent. When she saw what she had done she gave her father forty-one.” “Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks.
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