The Corpse Factory

The Corpse Factory by Arthur Leo Zagat is a spine-chilling and suspenseful tale that delves into the macabre and the unthinkable. In a grim and shadowy corner of the city, a factory operates under the guise of normalcy, but its true function is far more sinister: it manufactures corpses for illegal purposes. When an investigative journalist stumbles upon this horrifying secret, they are plunged into a world of dark dealings, danger, and deception. As the truth comes to light, the stakes grow ever higher, leading to a shocking climax. Will the journalist expose the truth before becoming the next victim, or will the factory's ghastly operations continue unchecked? Discover the chilling reality behind The Corpse Factory and prepare for a gripping journey into darkness.

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.