The Smoky Corridor

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Text copyright © 2010 by Chris Grabenstein

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Grabenstein, Chris.

The smoky corridor / Chris Grabenstein. — 1st ed.

p. cm.

Summary: Zack Jennings enlists his dog Zipper to try to find

a lost Confederate treasure, but first they must deal with a

brain-eating zombie that lives under Zack’s new school.

eISBN: 978-0-375-89600-2

[1. Ghosts—Fiction. 2. Haunted places—Fiction. 3. Schools—Fiction.

4. Family life—Connecticut—Fiction. 5. Connecticut—Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.G7487 Smo 2010 [Fic]—dc22 2009050694

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