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The Walking Dead, Book One (The Walking Dead #1-12)

The Walking Dead, Book One (The Walking Dead #1-12) book cover
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Comics & Graphic Novels Comics & Graphic Novels Horror Fiction Science Fiction

by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn

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4.36 (30.7K ratings)
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description 304 pages

The Walking Dead, Book One by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn holds a highly rated rating of 4.36 out of 5, based on 30.7K reader ratings. First published in 2004. The book spans 304 pages.

About The Walking Dead, Book One

This hardcover features the first 12 issues of the hit series along with the covers for the issues in one oversized hardcover volume. Perfect for long time fans, new readers and anyone needing a slightly heavy object with which to fend off the walking dead.

Detail Value
Author Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn
Published 2004
Pages 304
Genres Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Horror, Fiction, Science Fiction
Average Rating 4.36 / 5.00
Total Ratings 30,691

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.4
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30.7K ratings
With a rating of 4.36, The Walking Dead, Book One is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.21, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.36
This Book
4.21
Science Fiction Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Walking Dead, Book One?

The Walking Dead, Book One is categorized as Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Horror, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.

Is The Walking Dead, Book One worth reading?

Based on 30.7K reader ratings, The Walking Dead, Book One has an average score of 4.36 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Walking Dead, Book One?

The Walking Dead, Book One has 304 pages.

Who wrote The Walking Dead, Book One?

The Walking Dead, Book One was written by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn. It was first published in 2004.

What is the ISBN for The Walking Dead, Book One?

The ISBN-13 for The Walking Dead, Book One is 9781582406190.0.

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