Books like The Walking Dead, Compendium One by Robert Kirkman
This compendium gathers the first 48 issues of the acclaimed comic series, offering over a thousand pages of Robert Kirkman's horror‑led narrative. It follows Rick Grimes as he awakens alone in a hospital and navigates a post‑apocalyptic world, gathering a diverse group of survivors, establishing a refuge on a secluded farm, and confronting the authoritarian Woodbury overseen by the Governor.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Robert Kirkman
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