Books like Days Gone Bye
If you liked Days Gone Bye by Robert Kirkman, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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The Girl with All the Gifts
Because shares tags: horror, zombies.
Hungry girl Melanie loves myths while teacher, soldier, and scientist use her.
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Tender Is the Flesh
Because shares tags: horror, survival.
After a virus makes animal meat lethal, states legalize breeding humans for meat. Marcos Tejo grieves at a processing plant when he is…
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Under the Dome
Because shares tags: horror, survival.
Chester's Mill is sealed under an invisible dome as cook Barbie and editor Julia face Big Jim Rennie's rule.
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The Fifth Season
Because shares tags: apocalypse, survival.
A hiding orogene hunts her missing daughter across a breaking continent while three lives turn out to be one.
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Cujo
Because shares tags: horror, survival.
A rabid St. Bernard traps a mother and her young son in a broken-down car at a lonely Maine garage.
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World War Z
Because shares tags: horror, zombies.
A UN researcher collects survivor accounts from Patient Zero in China to Yonkers and the Redeker Plan, charting the zombie war.
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The Stand
Because shares tags: horror, survival.
A superflu wipes out most people as good and evil gather in two towns.
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Because shares tag: horror.
Merricat guards sister Constance after arsenic deaths, until cousin Charles invades and fire frees them.
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Unwind
Because shares tag: survival.
Three teens run from legal disassembly in a Bill of Life America.
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The Waste Lands
Because shares tag: horror.
Jake rejoins ka tet through Lud toward Blaine riddle ride.
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The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings
Because shares tag: horror.
Mad narrators, Dupin puzzles, mournful poems, and Pym in one Bantam collection.
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
Because shares tag: horror.
In 1990s Charleston, book club mom Patricia Campbell suspects charming newcomer James Harris is a vampire preying on neighborhood children.
