Terror's Twilight Sleep

Terror's Twilight Sleep by Arthur Leo Zagat is a spine-chilling horror tale that delves into the darkest corners of the human mind. When a new medical procedure promises peaceful, dreamless sleep, those who partake soon find themselves trapped in a nightmarish reality where terror reigns supreme. As their deepest fears come to life, the line between dream and reality blurs, and the only escape may be death itself. Can anyone survive the horrors that lurk in the twilight between consciousness and oblivion, or will they all succumb to the sinister forces that seek to claim their souls? This haunting story will keep you awake at night, questioning the true nature of sleep.

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.