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Patient Zero
by Jonathan Maberry • 2009
A detective must stop a zombie plague while a traitor sabotages his team from within.
4.00
31k+
Patient Zero Summary
Patient Zero 88%
A detective must stop a zombie plague while a traitor sabotages his team from within.
by Jonathan Maberry 2009
4.00
31k+ ratings
Star Wars
by Joe Schreiber • 2010
A Sith experiment spawns a zombie plague; a captured Jedi and her psychic orchid are the only cure.
3.46
9k+
Star Wars Summary
Star Wars 88%
A Sith experiment spawns a zombie plague; a captured Jedi and her psychic orchid are the only cure.
by Joe Schreiber 2010
3.46
9k+ ratings
World War Z
by Max Brooks • 2006
Survivors of the zombie apocalypse recount how humanity fell and how it clawed its way back.
4.02
572k+
World War Z Summary
World War Z 87%
Survivors of the zombie apocalypse recount how humanity fell and how it clawed its way back.
by Max Brooks 2006
4.02
572k+ ratings
Dreadnought
by Cherie Priest • 2010
Trapped on a Union war train, a nurse discovers its cargo of corpses is rising hungry.
3.87
8k+
Dreadnought Summary
Dreadnought 87%
Trapped on a Union war train, a nurse discovers its cargo of corpses is rising hungry.
by Cherie Priest 2010
3.87
8k+ ratings
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
by Max Brallier • 2018
Evie Snark steals Jack's bat to summon a cosmic general. The ritual began, winter won't stop.
4.43
4k+
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond Summary
The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond 87%
Evie Snark steals Jack's bat to summon a cosmic general. The ritual began, winter won't stop.
by Max Brallier 2018
4.43
4k+ ratings
The Enemy
by Charlie Higson • 2009
All adults are monsters now. London's kids fight toward Buckingham Palace, the last rumored refuge.
4.10
26k+
The Enemy Summary
The Enemy 87%
All adults are monsters now. London's kids fight toward Buckingham Palace, the last rumored refuge.
by Charlie Higson 2009
4.10
26k+ ratings
The Stupidest Angel
by Christopher Moore • 2004
A child wishes Santa back from the dead. An incompetent angel raises the whole graveyard instead.
3.80
47k+
The Stupidest Angel Summary
The Stupidest Angel 87%
A child wishes Santa back from the dead. An incompetent angel raises the whole graveyard instead.
by Christopher Moore 2004
3.80
47k+ ratings
The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race
by Max Brallier • 2021
A kid enters a monster election on a giant centipede mall to stop a necromancer.
4.43
1k+
The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race Summary
The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race 86%
A kid enters a monster election on a giant centipede mall to stop a necromancer.
by Max Brallier 2021
4.43
1k+ ratings
The Forest of Hands and Teeth
by Carrie Ryan • 2009
Surrounded by the undead, a girl clings to her mother's dream of an ocean beyond the forest.
3.60
88k+
The Forest of Hands and Teeth Summary
The Forest of Hands and Teeth 86%
Surrounded by the undead, a girl clings to her mother's dream of an ocean beyond the forest.
by Carrie Ryan 2009
3.60
88k+ ratings
The Walking Dead, Vol. 1
by Robert Kirkman • 2004
A sheriff wakes from a coma to a world overrun by the dead, his family missing.
4.27
244k+
The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 Summary
The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 86%
A sheriff wakes from a coma to a world overrun by the dead, his family missing.
by Robert Kirkman 2004
4.27
244k+ ratings
The Verity
by M.J. Lawrie • 2023
She refuses the Lord's demand and is exiled to a suicide squad in the undead wastes.
4.35
971
The Verity Summary
The Verity 86%
She refuses the Lord's demand and is exiled to a suicide squad in the undead wastes.
by M.J. Lawrie 2023
4.35
971 ratings
Dating After the End of the World
by Jeneva Rose • 2025
She survived the apocalypse. Now she's stuck sharing a room with her high school bully.
3.81
43k+
Dating After the End of the World Summary
Dating After the End of the World 86%
She survived the apocalypse. Now she's stuck sharing a room with her high school bully.
by Jeneva Rose 2025
3.81
43k+ ratings
Dread Nation
by Justina Ireland • 2018
Jane McKeene protects white women from zombies. The real threat is the men who run America.
4.13
36k+
Dread Nation Summary
Dread Nation 86%
Jane McKeene protects white women from zombies. The real threat is the men who run America.
by Justina Ireland 2018
4.13
36k+ ratings
The Laughing Corpse
by Laurell K. Hamilton • 1994
A necromancer refuses to trade a life for a zombie. Now a voodoo queen demands hers.
4.13
89k+
The Laughing Corpse Summary
The Laughing Corpse 86%
A necromancer refuses to trade a life for a zombie. Now a voodoo queen demands hers.
by Laurell K. Hamilton 1994
4.13
89k+ ratings
Symbiont
by Mira Grant • 2014
A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.
3.71
8k+
Symbiont Summary
Symbiont 86%
A tapeworm-human hybrid awakens to her true nature as a plague turns hosts into sleepwalkers.
by Mira Grant 2014
3.71
8k+ ratings
Apocalypse Z
by Manel Loureiro • 2012
Alone with his cat in a barricaded house, a widower blogs the zombie apocalypse engulfing Spain.
3.89
16k+
Apocalypse Z Summary
Apocalypse Z 86%
Alone with his cat in a barricaded house, a widower blogs the zombie apocalypse engulfing Spain.
by Manel Loureiro 2012
3.89
16k+ ratings
The Boy Who Couldn't Die
by William Sleator • 2005
A teen buys invulnerability from a bokor and discovers his dreams are real murders.
3.66
2k+
The Boy Who Couldn't Die Summary
The Boy Who Couldn't Die 85%
A teen buys invulnerability from a bokor and discovers his dreams are real murders.
by William Sleator 2005
3.66
2k+ ratings
The Infernal City
by Greg Keyes • 2009
A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.
3.49
5k+
The Infernal City Summary
The Infernal City 85%
A floating city devours souls. Its newest kitchen recruit: an alchemist who refuses to serve.
by Greg Keyes 2009
3.49
5k+ ratings
Storm of Iron
by Graham McNeill • 2002
The Iron Warriors besiege an Imperial citadel for the gene-seed beneath it. One guardsman resists.
4.13
2k+
Storm of Iron Summary
Storm of Iron 85%
The Iron Warriors besiege an Imperial citadel for the gene-seed beneath it. One guardsman resists.
by Graham McNeill 2002
4.13
2k+ ratings
Cell
by Stephen King • 2006
A signal drives cell phone users insane; one father crosses the burning world to save his son.
3.65
238k+
Cell Summary
Cell 85%
A signal drives cell phone users insane; one father crosses the burning world to save his son.
by Stephen King 2006
3.65
238k+ ratings
This Book Is Full of Spiders
by David Wong • 2012
A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.
4.26
35k+
This Book Is Full of Spiders Summary
This Book Is Full of Spiders 85%
A slacker sees invisible spiders infect his neighbors, then the military quarantines the town.
by David Wong 2012
4.26
35k+ ratings
Warm Bodies
by Isaac Marion • 2010
A zombie saves a girl from his own kind and discovers a hunger stronger than flesh.
3.91
110k+
Warm Bodies Summary
Warm Bodies 85%
A zombie saves a girl from his own kind and discovers a hunger stronger than flesh.
by Isaac Marion 2010
3.91
110k+ ratings
Balidan
by Swapnil Pandey • 2023
Starvation. Sleep deprivation. A ninety-day trial. The making of India's most lethal soldiers.
4.44
176
Balidan Summary
Balidan 85%
Starvation. Sleep deprivation. A ninety-day trial. The making of India's most lethal soldiers.
by Swapnil Pandey 2023
4.44
176 ratings
The Lost and the Damned
by Guy Haley • 2019
Traitor legions and daemons siege Terra's palace, held by three primarchs and expendable conscripts.
4.23
4k+
The Lost and the Damned Summary
The Lost and the Damned 85%
Traitor legions and daemons siege Terra's palace, held by three primarchs and expendable conscripts.
by Guy Haley 2019
4.23
4k+ ratings
Dark Inside
by Jeyn Roberts • 2011
An ancient evil spreads after the quakes, turning people into killers. Four teens fight to survive.
3.92
9k+
Dark Inside Summary
Dark Inside 85%
An ancient evil spreads after the quakes, turning people into killers. Four teens fight to survive.
by Jeyn Roberts 2011
3.92
9k+ ratings
The Solar War
by John French • 2019
The traitor fleet surrounds Earth, but a forbidden ritual threatens to unleash hell.
4.02
4k+
The Solar War Summary
The Solar War 85%
The traitor fleet surrounds Earth, but a forbidden ritual threatens to unleash hell.
by John French 2019
4.02
4k+ ratings
Parasite
by Mira Grant • 2013
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
3.68
19k+
Parasite Summary
Parasite 85%
Her life-saving tapeworm is waking up. It wants control of her body and everyone else's.
by Mira Grant 2013
3.68
19k+ ratings
The First Wall
by Gav Thorpe • 2020
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
3.76
3k+
The First Wall Summary
The First Wall 85%
A bitter rival besieges the Emperor's port while a forbidden faith opens the walls to daemons.
by Gav Thorpe 2020
3.76
3k+ ratings
Citizen Soldiers
by Stephen E. Ambrose • 1997
Hitler said democracy bred soft soldiers. The GIs at the hedgerows and Bastogne proved otherwise.
4.25
25k+
Citizen Soldiers Summary
Citizen Soldiers 85%
Hitler said democracy bred soft soldiers. The GIs at the hedgerows and Bastogne proved otherwise.
by Stephen E. Ambrose 1997
4.25
25k+ ratings
Night Lords
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden • 2014
A doomed Night Lord seer fights to unite his traitor legion, hunted by aliens who foretold his rise.
4.67
2k+
Night Lords Summary
Night Lords 85%
A doomed Night Lord seer fights to unite his traitor legion, hunted by aliens who foretold his rise.
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden 2014
4.67
2k+ ratings
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
by Seth Grahame-Smith • 2009
Regency England's deadliest zombie hunter, Elizabeth Bennet, meets her match: arrogant Mr. Darcy.
3.32
143k+
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Summary
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies 85%
Regency England's deadliest zombie hunter, Elizabeth Bennet, meets her match: arrogant Mr. Darcy.
by Seth Grahame-Smith 2009
3.32
143k+ ratings
Halo
by Eric S. Nylund • 2001
An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.
4.26
36k+
Halo Summary
Halo 84%
An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.
by Eric S. Nylund 2001
4.26
36k+ ratings
Ghosts
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith • 2017
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
4.25
9k+
Ghosts Summary
Ghosts 84%
Aboard humanity's last airship, survival means dropping into a monster-filled wasteland to scavenge.
by Nicholas Sansbury Smith 2017
4.25
9k+ ratings
The Book of Elsewhere
by Keanu Reeves • 2024
He cannot die, but the parts his captors cut from him are learning to live.
3.30
10k+
The Book of Elsewhere Summary
The Book of Elsewhere 84%
He cannot die, but the parts his captors cut from him are learning to live.
by Keanu Reeves 2024
3.30
10k+ ratings
Ice Station
by Matthew Reilly • 1998
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
4.12
35k+
Ice Station Summary
Ice Station 84%
Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.
by Matthew Reilly 1998
4.12
35k+ ratings
Monster Hunter International
by Larry Correia • 2009
An accountant kills his werewolf boss and gets recruited by monster hunters to stop the apocalypse.
4.07
30k+
Monster Hunter International Summary
Monster Hunter International 84%
An accountant kills his werewolf boss and gets recruited by monster hunters to stop the apocalypse.
by Larry Correia 2009
4.07
30k+ ratings
Adolf Hitler
by Spike Milligan • 1971
Before the Nazis, his real enemy was British Army bureaucracy, and his weapon was a trumpet.
4.04
9k+
Adolf Hitler Summary
Adolf Hitler 84%
Before the Nazis, his real enemy was British Army bureaucracy, and his weapon was a trumpet.
by Spike Milligan 1971
4.04
9k+ ratings
Prince of Fools
by Mark Lawrence • 2014
A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.
4.05
35k+
Prince of Fools Summary
Prince of Fools 84%
A coward prince is magically shackled to a vengeful Norseman, pulled north into Dead King's war.
by Mark Lawrence 2014
4.05
35k+ ratings
A Time of Courage
by John Gwynne • 2020
Facing a demon king's undead horde, outcasts and fallen angels unite for one last impossible battle.
4.46
11k+
A Time of Courage Summary
A Time of Courage 84%
Facing a demon king's undead horde, outcasts and fallen angels unite for one last impossible battle.
by John Gwynne 2020
4.46
11k+ ratings
Catharsis
by Travis Bagwell • 2016
The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.
4.37
17k+
Catharsis Summary
Catharsis 84%
The VR game's AI reads a bullied teen's rage and offers him a kingdom of the undead.
by Travis Bagwell 2016
4.37
17k+ ratings
A Handful of Hard Men
by Hannes Wessels • 2015
Fewer than 200 Rhodesian soldiers faced 10,000. They won every battle and still lost the war.
4.28
1k+
A Handful of Hard Men Summary
A Handful of Hard Men 84%
Fewer than 200 Rhodesian soldiers faced 10,000. They won every battle and still lost the war.
by Hannes Wessels 2015
4.28
1k+ ratings
The Passage
by Justin Cronin • 2010
A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.
4.05
224k+
The Passage Summary
The Passage 84%
A government experiment unleashes a vampiric plague, and a child may be the world's only hope.
by Justin Cronin 2010
4.05
224k+ ratings
City of Blades
by Robert Jackson Bennett • 2016
A war-traumatized general investigates a vanished agent in a city where the dead gods still hunger.
4.21
20k+
City of Blades Summary
City of Blades 84%
A war-traumatized general investigates a vanished agent in a city where the dead gods still hunger.
by Robert Jackson Bennett 2016
4.21
20k+ ratings
The Deserter
by Nelson DeMille • 2019
Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.
4.09
20k+
The Deserter Summary
The Deserter 84%
Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.
by Nelson DeMille 2019
4.09
20k+ ratings
Cold as Hell
by Rhett C. Bruno • 2022
A resurrected gunslinger hunts three outlaws whose hellish ice freezes the frontier dead.
3.99
2k+
Cold as Hell Summary
Cold as Hell 84%
A resurrected gunslinger hunts three outlaws whose hellish ice freezes the frontier dead.
by Rhett C. Bruno 2022
3.99
2k+ ratings
Halo
by William C. Dietz • 2003
Crash-landed on a ringworld, a super-soldier must destroy it to stop a parasite from reaching Earth.
3.74
20k+
Halo Summary
Halo 84%
Crash-landed on a ringworld, a super-soldier must destroy it to stop a parasite from reaching Earth.
by William C. Dietz 2003
3.74
20k+ ratings
Defiance of the Fall
by TheFirstDefier • 2021
An assassin splits Zac Atwood between life and undeath. The System's death match hunts both halves.
4.34
16k+
Defiance of the Fall Summary
Defiance of the Fall 84%
An assassin splits Zac Atwood between life and undeath. The System's death match hunts both halves.
by TheFirstDefier 2021
4.34
16k+ ratings
Hunting the Caliphate
by Wes J. Bryant • 2019
A kill chain run from a Baghdad room, strapped by politics: hunting ISIS from the inside.
4.03
165
Hunting the Caliphate Summary
Hunting the Caliphate 84%
A kill chain run from a Baghdad room, strapped by politics: hunting ISIS from the inside.
by Wes J. Bryant 2019
4.03
165 ratings
Tower Lord
by Anthony Ryan • 2014
Defending a frozen outpost from invasion, a warrior seeks the brother the enemy took and broke.
4.16
52k+
Tower Lord Summary
Tower Lord 84%
Defending a frozen outpost from invasion, a warrior seeks the brother the enemy took and broke.
by Anthony Ryan 2014
4.16
52k+ ratings
Soul Hunter
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden • 2010
A Night Lord seer, hunted by visions, bargains with a pirate tyrant to save his warband.
4.36
6k+
Soul Hunter Summary
Soul Hunter 84%
A Night Lord seer, hunted by visions, bargains with a pirate tyrant to save his warband.
by Aaron Dembski-Bowden 2010
4.36
6k+ ratings
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