title: Hell's Bounty
Floating Staircase
The Remaining
Scott Michael Smith
The Spiraling Worm
The Wicker Man (novel)
Throat Sprockets
Cell (novel)
World War Z
Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection
sentences: Hell's Bounty is a horror novel written by American brothers Joe R. Lansdale and John L. Lansdale.
 It takes place in the old western town of Falling Rock.
 Bounty hunter Smith(no first name given) sets off a chain of events as he searches for one bad hombre Quill.
 He is blown to hell, literally, where he makes a deal with a bartender Snappy, who is really Satan.
 He will save Smith from the bowels of hell if he returns to Falling Rock and stops Quill who has made a deal with the "Old Ones" who are so evil even Satan can't abide.
 Smith teams up with a whip snapping redhead whore named Payday, a legless man called Undertaker, and a whisky drinking doctor to stop Quill who has turned into a winged demon and has turned the people of the town into ghouls to try to stop Smith and his band from ruining his plans.
Floating Staircase is a ghost story/mystery novel written by Ronald Malfi.
 It was published in 2011 by Medallion Press, with a limited edition hardcover collectors edition from Thunderstorm Books, which contained an original author's "Afterward" not in the paperback novel.
 The novel was nominated by the Horror Writers Association for a Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel, and it won a Gold IPPY Award for best horror novel of 2011.
The Remaining is a 2014 American apocalyptic horror film directed by Casey La Scala, who co-wrote the script with Chris Downing.
 The film had a limited theatrical release on September 5, 2014 and centers upon a group of friends that are forced to examine their lives after the Apocalypse strikes.
Scott Michael Smith (born June 28, 1984) is an American audio engineer, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles, California.
 Smith has worked with John Mayer, Fink, Colbie Caillat, Katy Perry, Carole King, and Weezer amongst many others.
 Smith has worked extensively in film and television music as well.
 Some of Smith's work includes World War Z, , , and the academy award winning film The Revenant.
 Smith mixes the music for the Emmy award winning series The Handmaid's Tale.
The Spiraling Worm is a science fiction and Lovecraftian horror novel written in the style of a spy thriller, by authors David Conyers and John Sunseri.
 Published in 2007, the novel went received an Honourable Mention for Best Australian Horror Novel in the 12th Annual Aurealis Award (2007) and the Australian Shadows Award (2007).
 The last three stories received honorable mentions in the "Year's Best Fantasy and Horror" Volume 21.
The Wicker Man is a 1978 horror novel written by Robin Hardy and Anthony Shaffer.
 It was based on the 1973 cult horror film "The Wicker Man", directed by Hardy and written by Shaffer.
 The novel includes a foreword by Allan Brown.
Throat Sprockets is an erotic horror novel by Tim Lucas, published in 1994.
 It concerns an unnamed protagonist's obsessive quest to learn all he can about a mysterious film called "Throat Sprockets".
 As fixation on the film consumes his personal life, he develops a sexual fetish for women's throats, an affinity which begins spreading to global and apocalyptic proportions, as the film's cult status and legend grows.
Cell is an apocalyptic horror novel published by American author Stephen King in 2006.
 The story follows a New England artist struggling to reunite with his young son after a mysterious signal broadcast over the global cell phone network turns the majority of his fellow humans into mindless vicious animals.
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War is a 2006 apocalyptic horror novel by Max Brooks.
 The novel is a collection of individual accounts narrated by an agent of the United Nations Postwar Commission, following the devastating global conflict against the zombie plague.
 Other passages record a decade-long desperate struggle, as experienced by people of various nationalities.
 The personal accounts also describe the resulting social, political, religious, and environmental changes.
Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection is a 2009 apocalyptic horror illustrated novel written by Don Roff and illustrated by Chris Lane.
 The cover indicates the book is a compilation of the field notes of Dr. Robert Twombly, a survivor of a wave of untraceable infections that sweep the world turning the dead into zombies.
 The book is written as a journal of the protagonist, forward dated to 2012.

Question: Question: Scott Michael Smith has worked on the film from the 2006 apocalyptic horror novel written by whom? 

 Your answer will be verified with exact match score. To ensure correct verification, only provide the answer within the <answer> </answer> tags. Do not put any sentences or reasoning process within the <answer> </answer> tags. 

Supporting Information: Paragraph 0 

 Hell's Bounty is a horror novel written by American brothers Joe R. Lansdale and John L. Lansdale.
 It takes place in the old western town of Falling Rock.
 Bounty hunter Smith(no first name given) sets off a chain of events as he searches for one bad hombre Quill.
 He is blown to hell, literally, where he makes a deal with a bartender Snappy, who is really Satan.
 He will save Smith from the bowels of hell if he returns to Falling Rock and stops Quill who has made a deal with the "Old Ones" who are so evil even Satan can't abide.
 Smith teams up with a whip snapping redhead whore named Payday, a legless man called Undertaker, and a whisky drinking doctor to stop Quill who has turned into a winged demon and has turned the people of the town into ghouls to try to stop Smith and his band from ruining his plans. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 1 

 Floating Staircase is a ghost story/mystery novel written by Ronald Malfi.
 It was published in 2011 by Medallion Press, with a limited edition hardcover collectors edition from Thunderstorm Books, which contained an original author's "Afterward" not in the paperback novel.
 The novel was nominated by the Horror Writers Association for a Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel, and it won a Gold IPPY Award for best horror novel of 2011. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 2 

 Scott Michael Smith (born June 28, 1984) is an American audio engineer, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist based in Los Angeles, California.
 Smith has worked with John Mayer, Fink, Colbie Caillat, Katy Perry, Carole King, and Weezer amongst many others.
 Smith has worked extensively in film and television music as well.
 Some of Smith's work includes World War Z, , , and the academy award winning film The Revenant.
 Smith mixes the music for the Emmy award winning series The Handmaid's Tale. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 3 

 The Spiraling Worm is a science fiction and Lovecraftian horror novel written in the style of a spy thriller, by authors David Conyers and John Sunseri.
 Published in 2007, the novel went received an Honourable Mention for Best Australian Horror Novel in the 12th Annual Aurealis Award (2007) and the Australian Shadows Award (2007).
 The last three stories received honorable mentions in the "Year's Best Fantasy and Horror" Volume 21. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 4 

 The Wicker Man is a 1978 horror novel written by Robin Hardy and Anthony Shaffer.
 It was based on the 1973 cult horror film "The Wicker Man", directed by Hardy and written by Shaffer.
 The novel includes a foreword by Allan Brown. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 5 

 Cell is an apocalyptic horror novel published by American author Stephen King in 2006.
 The story follows a New England artist struggling to reunite with his young son after a mysterious signal broadcast over the global cell phone network turns the majority of his fellow humans into mindless vicious animals. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 6 

 World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War is a 2006 apocalyptic horror novel by Max Brooks.
 The novel is a collection of individual accounts narrated by an agent of the United Nations Postwar Commission, following the devastating global conflict against the zombie plague.
 Other passages record a decade-long desperate struggle, as experienced by people of various nationalities.
 The personal accounts also describe the resulting social, political, religious, and environmental changes. 

--------------------------------

Paragraph 7 

 Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection is a 2009 apocalyptic horror illustrated novel written by Don Roff and illustrated by Chris Lane.
 The cover indicates the book is a compilation of the field notes of Dr. Robert Twombly, a survivor of a wave of untraceable infections that sweep the world turning the dead into zombies.
 The book is written as a journal of the protagonist, forward dated to 2012. 

--------------------------------

 


Answer: Max Brooks