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 The world of commerce andfrivolous necessity has been replaced by a world of survival and responsibility.An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead torise and feed on the living.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. In this volume of the NYT bestselling survival horror, Rick and his band ofsurvivors work to build a larger network of thriving communities, and soondiscover that Negan's "Saviors" prove to be a larger threat than they could havefathomed. Crossing Negan will lead to serious, dire consequences for the group;it seems that for the first time since the Governor's reign of terror that Rickmay have Something to Fear .