The Walking Dead
About this book
Rick Grimes, Sheriff of a small town in Kentucky awakes in a hospital. Comatose after being shot while on duty, Rick finds the world abandoned of all things living and is faced with walking undead, who attack him on sight. He returns home to find his family, son Carl and wife Lori, gone. He meets his new neighbor, who points him towards Atlanta. After retrieving supplies from the abandoned Police Station, Rick sets off to Atlanta to search for his family. 
Reader Profile
4.5/5 · 6427 readers · 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Walking Dead?
About ≈ 6 h 13 m — 336 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Walking Dead?
336 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Walking Dead?
It sits on the Fiction shelves.
Has The Walking Dead been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: World Beyond, Tales of the Walking Dead.
Is The Walking Dead in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Walking Dead?
Robert Kirkman (1119–0).