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Rot & Ruin

Jonathan Maberry

First published September 2010
Type Novel
Series Night Universe › Rot & Ruin #1

Notes

14 years after the zombie apocalypse (First Night), Benny Imura lives in the new California town of Mountainside -- and he's turning 15, which means he has to get a job. And the only job he can get is going out in to the Rot & Ruin that remains of the rest of the country to train with his half-brother to become a zombie hunter.

Mentions Joe Ledger as a hero of First Night...

Awards

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2010 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Novel Nominee/Finalist
2014 Beehive Book Award Young Adult Nominee/Finalist

Publications (12)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 2010 Cover Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Novel
September 2010 Cover Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Novel
November 2010 Cover Rot & Ruin Recorded Books Novel
March 2011 Cover Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster Children's Books Novel
March 2011 Cover Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster UK Novel
May 2011 Cover Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Novel
May 2011 Cover Rot & Ruin Perfection Learning Novel
May 2011 Cover Rot & Ruin Turtleback Books Novel
September 2012 Cover Tales of the Rot & Ruin Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Omnibus
October 2013 Cover The Rot & Ruin Collection Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Omnibus
September 2014 The Rot & Ruin Collection Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Omnibus
September 2015 Cover The Complete Rot & Ruin Collection Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Omnibus