Michael McBride is an American author primarily known for his horror and science fiction novels, particularly within the Cemetery Dance Select series. Born in Colorado Springs, he initially pursued a career in medical imaging after studying biology and creative writing at the University of Colorado. McBride’s background in X-ray technology and medical fields significantly influences his work, often exploring themes of mutation, contagion, and the darker aspects of human nature. His writing style is characterized by a focus on detailed world-building, intense action, and exploring morally complex characters in extreme situations. He has authored numerous series including Necromancer, Snowblind, Species, and Viral Apocalypse, as well as standalone novels and short stories, frequently collaborating with other authors through anthologies and collections.



















































