Xombies vs Zone One: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Virus diseases, Epidemics, Zombies, Fiction
Xombies
Henry Cadmus grew up on Catalina Island, a scenic vacationland off the Southern California coast. But Henry's experiences were far from idyllic. Today, even though Henry has seen firsthand the horrors of war, the…
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Zone One
Mark Spitz and his squad of three "sweepers" move through Zone One of lower Manhattan, a walled-off enclave scheduled for resettlement in the aftermath of a zombie plague. The great masses of the undead have been…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Xombies has the widest readership — 1526 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Xombies | Zone One | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (1526) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (3) | 3.4 (94) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | — | 3.5 (518) |
Reception
| Xombies | Zone One | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1526 | 518 |
| Editions | 3 | 13 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 1368 | — |
| Reading it now | 15 | — |
| Written reviews | 115 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 72 | 2602 |
| Pages | 326 | 265 |