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Books like The Walking Dead, Vol. 18: What Comes After (Comics)

12 books with a reading profile close to The Walking Dead, Vol. 18: What Comes After (Comics) by Robert Kirkman. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

  1. 1 The Walking Dead Vol. 7: Calm before

    The Walking Dead Vol. 7: Calm before

    by Robert Kirkman

    Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment

    Rick Grimes and his band of survivors establish a fragile domesticity within the fences of an abandoned penitentiary.

  2. 2 The Walking Dead, Book One

    The Walking Dead, Book One

    by Robert Kirkman

    Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment

    Sheriff Rick Grimes wakes from a coma to find an empty hospital and a world overrun by animated corpses.

  3. 3 We Sold Our Souls

    We Sold Our Souls

    by Grady Hendrix

    Also practical and escapist · horror, entertainment

    Kris Pulaski was the lead guitarist for Dürt Würk, a heavy metal band on the verge of stardom in the 1990s until their lead singer, Terry Hunt, betrayed the group for a solo contract.

  4. 4 The Mist

    The Mist

    by Stephen King

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    David Drayton and his young son, Billy, become trapped inside a local grocery store when an impenetrable white fog rolls over their lakeside town in Maine.

  5. 5 Desperation

    Desperation

    by Stephen King

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    Set along a desolate stretch of Nevada highway, the story begins when a corrupt local sheriff, Collie Entragian, abducts several travelers and imprisons them in the decaying town of Desperation.

  6. 6 Sign Here

    Sign Here

    by Claudia Lux

    Also practical and clear-cut · horror, entertainment

    Peyote Trip is a cubicle-bound employee in the bureaucratic landscape of Hell, specifically working in the Deals Department.

  7. 7 Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

    Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

    by Max Brooks

    Also practical and clear-cut · horror, entertainment

    Kate Holland and her husband move to Greenloop, a high-tech eco-community in the shadow of Mount Rainier.

  8. 8 The Twisted Ones

    The Twisted Ones

    by T. Kingfisher

    Also clear-cut and escapist · horror, entertainment

    After her hoarder step-grandmother dies, Melissa, known as Mouse, travels to rural North Carolina to clear out a house overflowing with refuse.

  9. 9 Preacher, Volume 2: Until the End of the World (Comics)

    Preacher, Volume 2: Until the End of the World (Comics)

    by Garth Ennis

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    Jesse Custer, a Texas preacher possessed by a divine entity, travels across the American South with his assassin girlfriend Tulip O'Hare and the Irish vampire Cassidy.

  10. 10 Tomie

    Tomie

    by Junji Ito

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    Tomie follows a beautiful high school student who possesses an uncanny ability to drive men into murderous rages.

  11. 11 Camp Damascus

    Camp Damascus

    by Chuck Tingle

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    Chuck Tingle's novel takes place in a Christian conversion therapy camp called Camp Damascus, whose pastor claims to cure queer people.

  12. 12 The Hunger

    The Hunger

    by Alma Katsu

    Also escapist · horror, entertainment

    In 1846, the Donner Party wilderness trek toward California falters as a series of unexplained disappearances and grisly deaths plague the wagon trail.

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