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Rot & Ruin (inscribed by the author and with signed promotional card from the publisher) Hardcover - 2010

by Jonathan Maberry

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
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Acclaimed horror author Maberry ("Patient Zero") makes his young adult debut with this detail-rich depiction of a post-apocalypic world where humanity has fallen, the dead have risen, and danger is always imminent.

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the title page: "To ___/Thanks for giving Tom some serious back up! (It's dangerous out there!)/Jonathan Mayberry". Laid in is No.5 in the series of publisher-issued trading-style cards, this one (The Writer/Chase Card" signed by Mayberry as well. Hardcover. 458 pp. Benny has spent his whole life in a zombie-infested world. When he turns 15, he is expected to begin training in the family business: bounty hunting zombies. He finds out why his zombie-killing big brother prefers to be called a "closure specialist", and how his family's vocation restores humanity to the undead and their families.
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  • Title Rot & Ruin (inscribed by the author and with signed promotional card from the publisher)
  • Author Jonathan Maberry
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 464
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster, New York
  • Date 2010
  • Features Dust Cover, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # AE28379
  • ISBN 9781442402324 / 1442402326
  • Weight 1.16 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.28 x 5.8 x 1.51 in (21.03 x 14.73 x 3.84 cm)
  • Ages 12 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 7 - 12
  • Reading level 780
  • Library of Congress subjects Bounty hunters, Brothers
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009046041
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Booklist, 10/15/2010, Page 51
  • BookPage, 10/01/2010, Page 0
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 11/01/2010, Page 0
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2011, Page 105
  • Publishers Weekly, 09/27/2010, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 11/01/2010, Page 121

About the author

Jonathan Maberry is a New York Times bestselling author, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, and comic book writer. He writes in multiple genres including suspense, thriller, horror, science fiction, fantasy, and adventure; and he writes for adults, teens, and middle grade. His works include the Joe Ledger thrillers, Glimpse, the Rot & Ruin series, the Dead of Night series, The Wolfman, The X-Files Origins: Devil's Advocate, Mars One, and many others. Several of his works are in development for film and TV, including V Wars, which is a Netflix original series. He is the editor of high-profile anthologies including the X-Files books, Aliens: Bug Hunt, Out of Tune, Hardboiled Horror, Baker Street Irregulars, Nights of the Living Dead, and others. He lives in Del Mar, California. Visit him at JonathanMaberry.com and on Twitter (@JonathanMaberry) and Facebook.

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