Becky's family has just moved next door to a creepy, abandoned house, but when mysterious howls, snarls, and an awful smell begins to come from the abandoned house Becky realizes there is something over there.
When dead teenagers who have come back to life start showing up at her high school, Phoebe, a goth girl, becomes interested in the phenomenon, and when she starts dating a "living impaired" boy, they encounter prejudice, fear, and hatred.
Max Brooks, son of actor Mel Brooks, chronicles the fictitious "zombie wars" that nearly decimated the human population, with first-hand accounts from people who have had a brush with the undead and facts and figures documenting how many undead currently roam the planet.
Nine years after dying in a car crash and being reborn as a zombie, Jessie has found her place in a zombie gang, but when a mysterious illness threatens both humans and zombies, Jessie must make a choice between ignoring the threat or hanging onto the life she knows now.
As a mysterious plague falls upon the village of Meryton and zombies start rising from the dead, Elizabeth Bennett is determined to destroy the evil menace, but becomes distracted by the arrival of the dashing and arrogant Mr. Darcy.
Keats and Henry, trying to earn money to buy new bikes, answer a help-wanted ad hanging in the supermarket, not realizing the domestic chores include fighting with a shark-headed zombie.
With Vastia under attack from Paksahara's zombie army, the familiars Aldwyn the cat, Skylar the blue jay, and Gilbert the tree frog must gather seven descendants from the most ancient and powerful animals in the queendom to bring Paksahara down.