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John A. Russo Books in Order
John A. Russo, sometimes credited as Jack Russo or John Russo, is an American screenwriter and film director most commonly associated with the 1968 horror classic film Night of the Living Dead, which he co-wrote with director George A. Romero. As a screenwriter, his credits include Night of the Living Dead, The Majorettes, Midnight, and Santa Claws. The latter two, he also directed. He has performed small roles as an actor, most notably the first ghoul who is stabbed in the head in Night of the Living Dead, as well as cameos in There's Always Vanilla and House of Frankenstein (1997). He was the publisher and managing editor of the magazine Scream Queens Illustrated, which featured popular stars of horror films and other genres.
Bibliography verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What are all of John A. Russo's book series? John A. Russo has written 5 book series. The most notable is the Graphic Standalone series.
Complete series list with all books in reading order below.
Book Series by John A. Russo
- #1
Escape of the Living Dead(2006) - #2
Escape Of The Living Dead: Resurrected(2007) - #3
Night of the Living Dead, Volume 2(2011) - #4
The Darkest Web(2022) - #5
The Song of the Dead(2012) - #6
Murder, Mayhem, Mystery(2013)
- #1
Complete Night Of Living Dead Film(1985) - #2
Scare Tactics(1986) - #3
The Filmmaker's Guide to Producing Low Budget Independent Motion Pictures(1987) - #4
Making Movies(1989) - #5
How to Make and Market Your Own Feature Movie for $10,000 or Less(1995) - #6
The Busy Executive's Exercise Manual(2012) - #7
The Complete Night of the Living Dead Filmbook & Scrapbook(2012) - #8
The Death of Our Democracy(2012) - #9
My Life with the Undead(2012) - #10
Writing Movies(2012) - #11
Seasmoke(2006) - #12
Horror 201: The Silver Scream Vol. 1(2015)
- #1
The Zombie Kidz' Exercise & Coloring Book(2012)
- #1
The Majorettes(1979) - #2
Midnight(1980) - #3
Limb to Limb(1981) - #4
Black Cat(1982) - #5
Bloodsisters(1982) - #6
The Awakening(1983) - #7
Day Care(1985) - #8
Inhuman(1986) - #9
Voodoo Dawn(1987) - #10
Living Things(1988) - #11
Hell's Creation(1995) - #12
Dealey Plaza(2014) - #13
The Academy(2014) - #14
The Booby Hatch(2014) - #15
Belly Timber (With: Gary Lee Vincent)(2015) - #16
My Uncle John Is A Zombie!(2018) - #17
Epidemic of the Living Dead(2018) - #18
The Night They Came Home(2022) - #19
The Unearthly(2022) - #20
Dead Lives Matter(2022) - #21
The Hog Lady(2023) - #22
Dead Time in Deadwood(2024) - #23
Tau Kappa Zombie(2012) - #24
Return of the Living Dead(2012) - #25
Earthlings(2012) - #26
Night of the Living Dead: A Play in Three Acts(2016)
- #1
Night of the Living Dead(1974) - #2
Return of the Living Dead(1979)
About John A. Russo
John A. Russo, sometimes credited as Jack Russo or John Russo, is an American screenwriter and film director most commonly associated with the 1968 horror classic film Night of the Living Dead, which he co-wrote with director George A. Romero. As a screenwriter, his credits include Night of the Living Dead, The Majorettes, Midnight, and Santa Claws. The latter two, he also directed. He has performed small roles as an actor, most notably the first ghoul who is stabbed in the head in Night of the Living Dead, as well as cameos in There's Always Vanilla and House of Frankenstein (1997). He was the publisher and managing editor of the magazine Scream Queens Illustrated, which featured popular stars of horror films and other genres.
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