Please Do Not Taunt the Octopus

A novella in the "beloved universe" of a zombie apocalypse from the bestselling author of Feed, the alter ego of Seanan McGuire (The New York Times). As Dr. Abbey knows, there are difficulties in running an underground virology lab in a post-Rising America. And unwanted guests must be dealt with.   More from Mira Grant:   Newsflesh Feed Deadline Blackout Feedback Rise   Newsflesh Short Fiction Countdown Everglades Sand Diego 2014 How Green This Land, How Blue This Sea The Day the Dead Came to Show and Tell Please Do Not Taunt the Octopus All the Pretty Little Horses Coming to You Live Praise for Feed "Astonishing . . . a fascinating exploration of the future." —The New York Times "A novel with as much brains as heart, and both are filling and delicious." —The A. V. Club "Gripping, thrilling, and brutal . . . Shunning misogynistic horror tropes in favor of genuine drama and pure creepiness, McGuire has crafted a masterpiece of suspense with engaging, appealing characters who conduct a soul-shredding examination of what's true and what's reported." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)