Book 1

Rot & Ruin

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 14 September 2010
In a post-apocalyptic world where fences and border patrols guard the few people left from the zombies that have overtaken civilization, fifteen-year-old Benny Imura is finally convinced that he must follow in his older brother's footsteps and become a bounty hunter.

Book 2

Dust & Decay

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 1 August 2011
In post-apocalyptic America, fifteen-year-old Benny Imura and his friends set out into the great Rot & Ruin hoping to find a better future but are soon pitted against zombies, wild animals, insane murderers, and the horrors of Gameland.

Book 3

Flesh and Bone

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 11 September 2012
The perfect read for fans of The Walking Dead, from an award-winning author.

In the land of the dead, four friends search for the key to life…

Still reeling from the terror and tragedy that has followed them across the Rot and Ruin, Benny, Nix, Lilah and Chong search for the jet they saw in the skies months ago. Because it means that humanity itself must have survived… somewhere.

They encounter fierce animals and death cults, not to mention the zombies-swarms devouring everything in their paths. And these zoms are different. Faster, smarter, and infinitely more dangerous. Has the zombie plague mutated, or is there something far more sinister behind this new invasion of the living dead?

One thing Benny and his companions can't afford to forget: In the great Rot and Ruin, everythingwants to kill you.

Book 4

Fire and Ash

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 13 August 2013
The perfect read for fans of The Walking Dead, from an award-winning author.

The world is too small for the living andthe dead.

Benny Imura and his friends have made it to Sanctuary. They have discovered that scientists are on the verge of finding a cure for the zombie plague. It should be a time for celebration, but it's not…

Benny's best friend Chong has been infected. And it seems that Dr McReady, who may have the formula for the cure, has disappeared.

Desperate to save Chong, Benny convinces Captain Ledger to mount a rescue mission to find the doctor - but with the Reapers still pursuing their plan to turn all zombies into super-fast shock troops, can they save themselves?

Book 5

Bits & Pieces

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 22 September 2015
Return to the zombie apocalypse wasteland that is the Rot & Ruin in this short story collection from Jonathan Maberry.

Benny Imura's zombie-infested adventures are well-chronicled in the gripping novels Rot & Ruin, Dust & Decay, Flesh & Bone, and Fire & Ash. But what else was happening while he was on his quest? Who were the others navigating the ravaged landscape full of zombies?

Bits & Pieces fills in the gaps about what we know about First Night, surviving the plague, and traveling the land of Rot & Ruin. Eleven all-new short stories from Nix's journal and eleven previously published stories, including "Dead & Gone" and "Tooth & Nail," are now together and in print for the first time, along with the first-ever script for the Rot & Ruin comic books.

Brand-new adventures set in the world of Rot & Ruin! Written by New York Times best-selling author and multiple Bram Stoker award-winner, Jonathan Maberry, this all-new storyline continues events from the award-winning series of novels. We meet Benny, Nix, Lilah, and Chong as they travel through the Sierra Nevada mountains just one faltering step ahead of zombie hordes and one giant leap behind the plane flying through the sky that set them on their journey of discovery.


Dead & Gone

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 14 August 2012
How did Riot escape from the Night Church? How did she survive the Rot & Ruin - and the horrors of her own past? Jonathan Maberry explores the origins of a fascinating new character in an exclusive e-short story.

Tooth & Nail

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 23 July 2013
What happened to Benny Imura and his friends after they reached Sanctuary—and discovered that it was far from the miracle they had thought it would be? Jonathan Maberry shares a glimpse into a formative moment in an exclusive e-short story that also features Joe Ledger (Patient Zero, Extinction Machine) and Iron Mike Sweeney (The Pine Deep Trilogy).


Tales of the Rot & Ruin

by Jonathan Maberry

Published 11 September 2012