Riverfront Horror

Riverfront Horror by Arthur Leo Zagat is a spine-tingling thriller that explores the darkest corners of a once-peaceful riverfront community. When a series of gruesome murders begins to plague the area, the locals are thrust into a world of fear and suspicion. As the body count rises, it becomes clear that the river holds a dark and deadly secret. With each chilling revelation, the line between the supernatural and the mundane becomes increasingly blurred. Can the community uncover the truth behind the riverfront's horrors before it's too late, or will they fall victim to the malevolent force lurking beneath the surface? Dive into this harrowing tale where every ripple in the water conceals a deeper terror.

Arthur Leo Zagat (1896-1949) was an American lawyer, prolific pulp fiction writer, and editor best known for his contributions to the horror, science fiction, and mystery genres. Born in New York City, Zagat served in World War I before pursuing a legal career. However, his passion for storytelling led him to writing, where he found success in the pulp magazine market of the 1920s and 1930s. Zagat authored hundreds of short stories and novellas, often collaborating with fellow writers like Nat Schachner. His most famous works include dystopian science fiction tales, eerie horror stories, and hard-boiled detective fiction. Zagat also contributed to serialized stories, such as the 'Doc Savage' adventures, and became a popular fixture in magazines like Weird Tales, Astounding Stories, and Argosy. His writing style is noted for its vivid, imaginative worlds and engaging plots. Zagat passed away in 1949, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the golden age of pulp fiction.