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The Zombie Survival Guide Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Zombie Survival Guide books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the The Zombie Survival Guide series? Start with "The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead" (2003) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete The Zombie Survival Guide reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
2003

Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead
2009

The Living Dead 2
2010

Zombies: The Recent Dead
2010

G.I. Joe: Tales from the Cobra Wars
2011

Cinema Purgatorio Vol. 1
2017

Cinema Purgatorio #12
2017

Strategy Strikes Back
2018

Winning Westeros
2019
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