An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. The survivors have found relative safety in the confines of the community's walls - or have they? As conflicts continue within, the undead approach from the outside.

• The world we knew is gone. The world of commerce andfrivolous necessity has been replaced by a world of survival and responsibility.An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead torise and feed on the living. In a matter of months society has crumbled: nogovernment, no grocery stores, no mail delivery, no cable TV. In a world ruledby the dead, the survivors are forced to finally start living.
• The survivors of Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard's Eisner Award-winningpost-apocalyptic survival adventure have found relative safety in the confinesof the community's walls-or have they? As conflicts continue within, the undeadapproach from the outside. Everyone is forced to make hard decisions, and thischapter of New York Times Best-Seller The Walking Dead proves again- no one issafe.
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