| Name | Author | Year | Description |
| Autumn: Aftermath | Moody, David | 2012 | The final book in the Autumn series |
| Autumn: The City | Moody, David | 2003 | The second novel in the Autumn series begins by introducing new characters whose actions run concurrent with the action in the original novel, before uniting the two groups. |
| Autumn: Disintegration | Moody, David | 2011 | A continuation of the Autumn series |
| Autumn: The Human Condition | Moody, David | 2005 | A continuation of the Autumn series |
| Autumn: Purification | Moody, David | 2004 | The third novel in the Autumn series revolves around a military bunker sealed off from the outside world. |
| The Awakening | McBean, Brett | 2012 | A coming-of-age novel concerning a teenager's tumultuous summer as he deals with the joys and hardships of growing up, while learning about the value of freedom at the hands of a kind but cursed old man. Contains strong elements of traditional Haitian Vodou and zombies. |
| Blackout | Grant, Mira | 2011 | Third novel in the Newsflesh series, following Deadline. |
| Bone Song | Meaney, John | 2008 | In a world populated by humans alongside with zombies, ghosts and other mystical creatures, a human police officer falls in love with his superior, a beautiful zombie woman. |
| The Boy on the Bridge | Carey, M.R. | 2017 | A prequel to The Girl with All the Gifts. |
| ' | Browne, S. G. | 2009 | A dark, comedic take on zombies told from the point of view of a recently reanimated corpse. |
| Cell | King, Stephen | 2006 | Anyone talking on a cell phone after a particular event becomes an aggressive, bloodthirsty zombie. |
| City of the Dead | Keene, Brian | 2005 | This is the official followup to The Rising. Demons possess the bodies of the dead, including animals. One man attempts to reach his son. |
| Conan the Defiant | Perry, Steve | 1987 | One of Conan's companions, Tuanne, is a beautiful zombie; he is romantically interested in her. |
| The Dead | Higson, Charlie | 2010 | A young adult novel. Adults over sixteen turn to zombies and young survivors battle against them. |
| Dead City | McKinney, Joe | 2006 | Battered by five cataclysmic hurricanes in three weeks, the Texas Gulf Coast and half of the Lone Star state is reeling from the worst devastation in history. A deadly virus has broken out, returning the dead to life. |
| Dead of Night | Maberry, Jonathan | 2011 | A prison doctor injects a condemned serial killer with a formula designed to keep his consciousness awake while his body rots in the grave. But all drugs have unforeseen side-effects. Before he could be buried, the killer wakes up. Hungry. Infected. Contagious. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang...but a bite. |
| Dead North: The Exile Book of Canadian Zombie Fiction | Moreno-Garcia, Silvia | 2007 | Collection of twenty short stories from various authors, including Gemma Files, Claude Lalumière, Simon Strantzas, and Richard Van Camp. |
| Dead Sea | Keene, Brian | 2007 | A zombie apocalypse starts with undead rats emerging from Baltimore's sewers. |
| Deadline | Grant, Mira | 2011 | Second novel in the Newsflesh series, following Feed and followed by Blackout. |
| Death Troopers | Schreiber, Joe | 2009 | A story in the Star Wars universe about an Imperial prison ship stranded in space, encountering another ship crammed with the ship's crew, which have been turned into zombies due to a bio-weapon the ship was carrying. |
| The Decline | Jessulat, Christopher | 2017 | A pocket of humanity struggles to survive in this novel set weeks after the "First Wave" of an unexplained infection swept the globe. |
| Desper Hollow | Massie, Elizabeth | 2013 | A bizarre form of Appalachian moonshine brings the dead back to life, and Jenkie Mustard tries to keep a lid on it all in her isolated Desper Hollow trailer. |
| Die for Me | Plum, Amy | 2011 | The main heroine befriends a group of revenant zombies who sacrifice their lives to save humans, and falls in love with one of them. |
| Dragon on a Pedestal | Pierce, Anthony | 1983 | One of the protagonists is a zombie woman who falls in love with a human, and marries him at the end of the novel. |
| The Enemy | Higson, Charlie | 2009 | A young adult novel. Surviving youngsters battle adults who have become zombies. |
| The End | Higson, Charlie | 2012 | A post-apocalyptic young adult horror novel and the seventh book in a planned seven-book series, titled The Enemy. |
| The Fallen | Higson, Charlie | 2013 | A post-apocalyptic young adult horror novel and the fifth book in a planned seven-book series, titled The Enemy. |
| The Fear | Higson, Charlie | 2011 | A young adult novel. Surviving youths battle "mothers" and "fathers" who have fallen ill. |
| Feed | Grant, Mira | 2010 | News reporters blogging in a world that has, in the main, survived a zombie apocalypse; first novel in the Newsflesh series, followed by Deadline. |
| Feedback | Grant, Mira | 2016 | The fourth novel in the Newsflesh series, Feedback covers the same time period as Feed from the perspective of a different set of characters. |
| Fiend | Stenson, Peter | 2013 | In this gritty novel, Chase, a meth addict, navigates an inexplicable zombie apocalypse. |
| The Forest of Hands and Teeth | Ryan, Carrie | 2009 | Teen book. In a village generations after the zombie apocalypse a 16-year-old struggles with her town's religious rules until the village walls are breached and she is forced to flee into the woods. |
| Friday the 13th: The Jason Strain | Faust, Christa | 2006 | An attempt at replicating the immortality and healing factor of Jason Voorhees goes wrong, and results in a zombie plague. |
| Geeks vs. Zombies | Higson, Charlie | 2012 | A companion short story book in The Enemy series portrays an exclusive scene from The Fear, on World Book Day. |
| Generation Dead | Waters, Daniel | 2008 | Teen book. In the present day, U.S. teens are randomly rising from the dead, and the country is in turmoil over the question of zombie civil rights. |
| The Girl with All the Gifts | Carey, M.R. | 2014 | In a dystopian future, most of humanity is wiped out by a fungal infection. The infected quickly lose their mental powers and feed on the flesh of healthy humans. In 2017, Carey published a prequel, The Boy on the Bridge. |
| Handling the Undead | Lindqvist, John Ajvide | 2005 | During a massive heatwave the unexplained resurrection of thousands of recently deceased people begins in Stockholm, Sweden. David, whose wife has recently died, has gone to the morgue to identify remains of his lost love only to find that she has begun to move. It's terrifying to David, but gives him a strange kind of hope. |
| Herbert West--Reanimator | Lovecraft, H.P. | 1921 | Medical doctor invents a serum that re-animates corpses. |
| History is Dead: A Zombie Anthology | Paffenroth, Kim | 2007 | Twenty short stories by twenty different authors with zombies in alternate histories. |
| The Hunted | Higson, Charlie | 2014 | A post-apocalyptic young adult horror novel and the sixth book in a planned seven-book series, titled The Enemy. |
| Husk | Redekop, Corey | 2012 | A blackly humorous take on the genre, as an unwilling but terribly hungry zombie strives to continue his career as an actor. |
| Illuminatus! | Shea, Robert and Wilson, Robert Anton | 1976 | In the third volume, Leviathan, opens with a rock festival on the shores of Lake Totenkopf in Bavaria. Unknown to all except the heroes and the villains, the bodies of an entire division of the Waffen-SS were interred on an underwater plateau supported by a "biomystical field" to maintain bodily integrity. At the climax of the festival, they will return to life as zombies, surface, and slaughter all 250,000 hippies at the festival. |
| Kiss of Life | Waters, Daniel | 2009 | Teen book. Sequel to Generation Dead. |
| The Living Dead 2 | Adams, John Joseph | 2010 | A collection of 44 short stories about zombies includes contributions by Max Brooks, Robert Kirkman, and David Wellington. |
| Midnight Tides | Erikson, Steven | 2004 | One of the main characters is a zombie pirate woman who likes to seduce living men. |
| Monster Island | Wellington, David | 2006 | In New York City, the dead walk the streets. From the other side of the planet, a small but heavily-armed group of schoolgirls-turned-soldiers comes in search of desperately needed medicine, with a former UN weapons inspector as their local guide. |
| Monster Nation | Wellington, David | 2006 | A prequel to Monster Island where a sentient zombie tries to cure herself. |
| Monster Planet | Wellington, David | 2007 | Sentient zombies are intent on taking over the world killing the living with a nuclear weapon. |
| Les morts ont marché | :fr:Mathieu Fortin|Mathieu Fortin | 2011 | In Saint-Liconet, a zombie outbreak took place. To try finding who was the first living dead among the eight last suspects, you read interviews with witnesses, autopsy reports, and proofs analysis reports. |
| Necromancer | Scott, Harper | 2009 | Sequel to Predators or Prey?. Monster hunter Wendy Markland fights zombies in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey. |
| On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert With Dead Folks | Lansdale, Joe R. | 1989 | A bounty hunter chases his quarry in a land where the "dead folks" have re-animated due to a bacterium which has escaped a lab. |
| On Stranger Tides | Powers, Tim | 1988 | Puppeteer John Chandagnac, who was sailing to Jamaica, has no choice but to join the buccaneers who have taken him prisoner. Blackbeard is assembling an empire of ruthless navy of pirates, living and undead, to voyage to the fabled Fountain of Youth. John, now known as Jack Shandy, tries to free himself from Blackbeard's deadly supernatural domination. |
| ' | Maberry, Jonathan | 2009 | A radical Middle Eastern terrorist group plans to release a deadly bio-weapon on the American people. |
| Pontypool Changes Everything | Burgess, Tony | 1998 | The dark side of humanity as an epidemic virus terrorizes the earth. |
| Pride and Prejudice and Zombies | Grahame-Smith, Seth | 2009 | Mashup combining Jane Austen's classic 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice with elements of modern zombie fiction. |
| ' | Hockensmith, Steve | 2010 | Prequel to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. |
| ' | Hockensmith, Steve | 2011 | Sequel to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. |
| Le protocole Reston | :fr:Mathieu Fortin|Mathieu Fortin | 2009 | In the city of Trois-Rivières, a mutant Asian monster escapes from a boat and a zombie outbreak begins. The governments try to keep the story from the media while a high school teacher and his roommate try to survive to their zombie neighbour. |
| Raising Stony Mayhall | Gregory, Daryl | 2011 | Set in 1968, after the first zombie apocalypse, the body of a teenage mother is discovered in the snow, clutching a dead baby. The dead child begins to grow. |
| The Reapers Are the Angels | Bell, Alden | 2010 | Set twenty-five years after a massive zombie outbreak, the novel follows the travels of Temple, the young heroine. |
| Resident Evil: Caliban Cove | Perry, S.D. | 1998 | A paramilitary force investigates an Umbrella cover facility. |
| Resident Evil: City of the Dead | Perry, S.D. | 1999 | Adaptation of Resident Evil 2. |
| Resident Evil: Code Veronica | Perry, S.D. | 2001 | Adaptation of '. |
| Resident Evil: Nemesis | Perry, S.D. | 2000 | Adaptation of Resident Evil 3. |
| Resident Evil: The Umbrella Conspiracy | Perry, S.D. | 1998 | Adaptation of Resident Evil. |
| Resident Evil: Underworld | Perry, S.D. | 1999 | A monster-creation lab is targeted for destruction. |
| Resident Evil: Zero Hour | Perry, S.D. | 2004 | Adaption of Resident Evil 0. |
| The Rising | Keene, Brian | 2004 | Demons possess the bodies of the dead, including animals. One man attempts to reach his son. |
| The Sacrifice | Higson, Charlie | 2012 | A post-apocalyptic young adult horror novel and the fourth book in a planned seven-book series, titled The Enemy. |
| ' | Moore, Christopher | 2004 | In his inept attempt to bring "Santa" back to life, an angel causes the townspeople of Pine Cove to fall under siege by brain-hungry zombies who arise from their burial plots. |
| Undead | Russo, John A. | 2010 | A novelization of Night of the Living Dead and a sequel called Return of the Living Dead. |
| The Undead: Zombie Anthology | Snell, D. L., Hall, Elijah, Shapiro, Eric | 2005 | Collection of 23 stories. Classic tales of survival in a world populated by the living dead as well as an array of unique takes on the zombie genre from authors including David Wellington and David Moody |
| Under a Graveyard Sky | Ringo, John | 2013 | The story of a family escaping a zombie epidemic in the US on a sailboat and the beginning of the process of finding survivors on the high seas as a prelude to retaking the mainland. Book one of the Black Tide Rising series. |
| ' | Kirkman, Robert and Bonasinga, Jay | 2011 | It depicts the journey of Philip Blake in the early days of the undead apocalypse to his eventual rise as "The Governor" of Woodbury. |
| ' | Kirkman, Robert and Bonasinga, Jay | 2012 | It follows the travails of Lilly Caul who finds herself coming in contact with the "Governor" of Woodbury, a refuge amongst the zombie apocalypse that is not what it seems. The second of a planned trilogy. |
| Warm Bodies | Marion, Isaac | 2010 | R is a zombie who is a little different than his fellow Dead. He meets Julie Grigio, a Living girl, and ends up falling in love. |
| World War Z | Brooks, Max | 2007 | An oral history told by many survivors of the start, during, and aftermath of the zombie apocalypse. |
| Zom-B | Shan, Darren | 2012 | Series of 13 books written from 2012-2016 for teenagers. When zombies attack B's school, B is forced on a mad dash through the serpentine corridors, making allegiances with anyone with enough guts to fight off their pursuers. |
| Zombie Apocalypse! | Jones, Stephen | 2010 | A mosaic novel in which interconnected narratives create a unique vision of the end of the world brought about by a plague. |
| Zombie Apocalypse! Fightback | Jones, Stephen | 2012 | The sequel to Zombie Apocalypse! The human fightback against the legions of the walking dead begins. |
| The Zombie Survival Guide | Brooks, Max | 2003 | An earnest discussion of various survival techniques in a world threatened by zombies. |
| Roff, Don | 2009 | A man writes in his bird watching journal about trying to survive in a zombie apocalypse. |
| Zone One | Whitehead, Colson | 2011 | Mark Spitz is a "sweeper," clearing away stragglers from Manhattan's Zone One district after the zombie attacks. These trapped souls are malfunctioning zombies, destined to ceaselessly repeat mundane acts they carried out while alive. |
