Based on The Walking Dead graphic novels/comic books and TV series,
this is a new trilogy of books written by Robert Kirkman and Jay
Bonansinga, author of Perfect Victim and Shattered. Set in the
world created by Robert Kirkman this standalone trilogy is
fast-paced, action-packed storytelling about the lengths some men
will go to survive.
First came the groundbreaking and bestselling comic book series. . . . "Every issue sinks its teeth in you and refuses to let go until the next one comes out." --"Ain't It Cool News "Then came the record-breaking AMC television show. . . . "The best new show on television." "--Entertainment Weekly "And now comes the first in a series of novels exploring the origins of fan favorite characters from "The Walking Dead" universe. . . . "If the comic book writer Robert Kirkman were a superhero, his name might be the Midas Touch." "--The New York Times "In "The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor, " the world will finally understand what drove Philip Blake to become . . . The Governor.
Robert Kirkman ist der Schöpfer der mehrfach preisgekrönten und international erfolgreichen Comicserie "The Walking Dead". Die gleichnamige TV-Serie wurde von ihm mit entwickelt und feierte weltweit Erfolge bei Kritikern und Genrefans gleichermaßen.