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|A zombie apocalypse horror set in the fictional Southern Ontario city of New Braniff. A more psychological take on the traditional 'zom-pocaylpse' through the eyes of a previously suicidal university student ill-prepared for the infection.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ian DG Sandusky| url=http://www.iandgsandusky.com}}</ref> |
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This is a list of zombie related novels that are notable themselves or by notable authors.
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Novels and anthologies
Name | Author | Year | Description |
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Grey Dogs | Sandusky, Ian DG. | 2010 | A zombie apocalypse horror set in the fictional Southern Ontario city of New Braniff. A more psychological take on the traditional 'zom-pocaylpse' through the eyes of a previously suicidal university student ill-prepared for the infection.[1] |
The Official Zombie Handbook (UK) - Ministry of Zombies | Page, Sean T. | 2010 | A zombie survival handbook providing full analysis of the latest scientific research available on the zombic condition and a 90 day survival plan to survive a zombie apocalypse.[2] |
Breathers: A Zombie's Lament | Browne, S. G. | 2009 | A dark, comedic take on zombies told from the point of view of a recently reanimated corpse. |
Cell | King, Stephen | 2006 | Anyone talking on a cell phone after a particular event becomes an aggressive, bloodthirsty zombie.[3] |
City of the Dead | Keene, Brian | 2005 | This is the official follow up to The Rising. Demons possess the bodies of the dead, including animals. One man attempts to reach his son. |
The Dead | Rogers, Mark E. | 1989 | When God turns His back on the world and the Rapture takes the righteous to Heaven, those left behind face sadistic, flesh-hungry demons clothed in the bodies of the deceased. |
Dead Sea | Keene, Brian | 2007 | A zombie apocalypse starts with undead rats emerging from Baltimore's sewers. |
The Dead-Tossed Waves | Ryan, Carrie | 2010 | Teen book. Sequel to The Forest of Hands and Teeth. |
Death Troopers | Schreiber, Joe | 2009 | An non-canon story in the Star Wars universe about Han Solo encountering a derelict ship filled with zombie Imperial Stormtroopers. |
Eve of the Dead | Tucker, Nathan | 2007 | When the dead begin to rise, a small group of survivors seek refuge in a local Walmart. |
The Enemy | Higson, Charlie | 2009 | A young adult novel. Surviving youngsters battle adults who have become zombies. |
Feed | Grant, Mira | 2010 | News reporters blogging in a world that survives a zombie apocalypse. |
Forest of Hands and Teeth | Ryan, Carrie | 2009 | Teen book. In a village generations after the zombie apocalypse a 16-year-old struggles with her town's religious rules until the village walls are breached and she is forced to flee into the woods.[4] |
Generation Dead | Waters, Daniel | 2008 | Teen book. In the present day, U.S. teens are randomly rising from the dead, and the country is in turmoil over the question of zombie civil rights. |
Handling the Undead | Lindqvist, John Ajvide | 2005 | During a massive heatwave the unexplained resurrection of thousands of recently deceased people begins in Stockholm, Sweden. David, whose wife has recently died, has gone to the morgue to identify remains of his lost love only to find that she has begun to move. It's terrifying to David, but gives him a strange kind of hope. |
Kiss of Life | Waters, Daniel | 2009 | Teen book. Sequel to Generation Dead. |
LZR-1143: Infection (A Zombie Novel) | James, Bryan | 2010 | A former action movie star, convicted of a murder he doesn't remember, and sentenced to a lifetime's incarceration in a mental ward, wakes to a world overrun by the living dead. In a landscape strewn with post-apocalyptic nightmares, he races to find the cure to the greatest plague the world has ever known. |
Monster Island | Wellington, David | 2006 | In New York City, the dead walk the streets. From the other side of the planet, a small but heavily armed group of schoolgirls-turned-soldiers comes in search of desperately needed medicine, with a former UN weapons inspector as their local guide. |
Monster Nation | Wellington, David | 2006 | A prequel to Monster Island where a sentient zombie tries to cure herself. |
Monster Planet | Wellington, David | 2007 | Sentient zombies are intent on taking over the world killing the living with a nuclear weapon. |
Patient Zero: A Joe Ledger Novel | Maberry, Jonathan | 2009 | A radical Middle Eastern terrorist group plans to release a deadly bio-weapon on the American people. |
Paul Is Undead: The British Zombie Invasion | Goldsher, Alan | 2010 | An alternate history mash-up in which The Beatles (except Ringo Starr, depicted as a ninja) are zombies. |
Plague of the Dead: The Morningstar Strain | Recht, Z. A. | 2006 | Victims infected with the Morningstar virus are subject to delirium, fever, violent behavior, and have a 100% mortality rate. People who die while infected with Morningstar return from death to walk the earth.[5] |
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Grahame-Smith, Seth | 2009 | Mashup combining Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice with elements of modern zombie fiction.[6] |
Resident Evil: Zero Hour | Perry, S.D. | 2004 | Adaption of Resident Evil 0. |
Resident Evil: The Umbrella Conspiracy | Perry, S.D. | 1998 | Adaptation of Resident Evil. |
Resident Evil: Caliban Cove | Perry, S.D. | 1998 | |
Resident Evil: City of the Dead | Perry, S.D. | 1999 | Adaptation of Resident Evil 2. |
Resident Evil: Underworld | Perry, S.D. | 1999 | |
Resident Evil: Nemesis | Perry, S.D. | 2000 | Adaptation of Resident Evil 3. |
Resident Evil: Code Veronica | Perry, S.D. | 2001 | Adaptation of Resident Evil Code: Veronica. |
The Rising | Keene, Brian | 2004 | Demons possess the bodies of the dead, including animals. One man attempts to reach his son. |
The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror | Moore, Christopher | 2004 | |
Thunder and Ashes: The Morningstar Strain, Book 2 | Recht, Z. A. | 2008 | Three months have passed since the Morningstar Virus first appeared. Sequel to Plague of the Dead.[5] |
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War | Brooks, Max | 2007 | An oral history told by many survivors of the start, during, and aftermath of the zombie apocalypse.[7][8] |
Zombie Survival Guide, The | Brooks, Max | 2003 | An earnest discussion of various survival techniques in a world threatened by zombies. |
Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection | Roff, Don | 2009 | A man writes in his bird watching journal about trying to survive in a zombie apocalypse. |
Nonfiction
- Michael G. Thomas and Nick S. Thomas (2009) Zompoc: How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
- Michael G. Thomas and Nick S. Thomas (2010) Zompoc: Weapons and Tactics for the Zombie Apocalypse
- Forget, Thomas (2006) Introducing Zombies (Famous Movie Monsters)
- Dendle, Peter (2000) The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia
- Greene, Richard and K. Silem Mohammad (2006) The Undead and Philosophy: Chicken Soup for the Soulless
- Paffenroth, Kim (2006) Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth
- Russell, Jamie (2005) Book of the Dead: The Complete History of Zombie Cinema
- Slater, Jay (2006) Eaten Alive!: Italian Cannibal and Zombie Movies
Comic books
- 28 Days Later: The Aftermath by Steve Niles
- Deadworld
- Escape of the Living Dead, 2005
- Highschool of the Dead by Daisuke Sato and Shouji Sato
- The Last Christmas Posehn, Brian
- Marvel Zombies, originally by Mark Millar, later by Robert Kirkman
- Marvel Zombies 2
- Marvel Zombies 3
- Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness
- Remains Niles, Steve
- Victorian Undead, by Ian Edginton
- The Walking Dead, a comic book series by Robert Kirkman
- Xombie: Reanimated (Volume 1) Farr, James 2008
- The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks by Max Brooks, 2009
See also
References
- ^ "Ian DG Sandusky".
- ^ "Ministry of Zombies".
- ^ "Cell Review from Pickerington Public Library". Publishers Weekly. 2006-01-02. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
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(help) - ^ "Zombies Rise in Teen Lit". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. 2009-05-26. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
- ^ a b "The Morningstar Saga". Retrieved 2010-07-26.
- ^ Grossman, Lev (2009-04-02). "Pride and Prejudice, Now With Zombies!". Time. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
- ^ "Exclusive Interview: Max Brooks on World War Z". Eat My Brains!. October 20, 2006. Retrieved April 26, 2008.
- ^ Currie, Ron (September 5, 2008). "The End of the World as We Know it". Untitled Books. Retrieved September 21, 2008. [dead link]