THE CONSUMED SOCIETY

Greg Garrett, Living With the Living Dead: The Wisdom of the Zombie Apocalypse, Oxford University Press. 2017.

If you’re intent on impressing your tutor with a wide-ranging dissertation on zombies, or you’re a vicar intent on impressing your congregation and increasing your street cred with your moral take on Game of Thrones, or if, perhaps, you’re even intent on adding to the ever-increasing library of zombie-theme books with your own magnus opus, this is the book for you.
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THE CULTURAL ZOMBIE

Roger Luckhurst.   Zombies: A Cultural History.  Reaktion Books, 2015.

Zombies are all the rage today, the subjects of numerous films, comic books, video games and TV series, so much so that there is even a series of academic monographs entitled 'Zombie Studies. It is surely only a matter of time before some university or other creates a Department of Zombie Studies. 
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FIGHTING ZOMBIES FOR FUN AND PROFIT

Stacey Graham. Zombie Tarot. Deck of 72 cards and instruction booklet. Illustrated by Paul Kepple and Ralph Geroni. Quirk Books, Philadelphia, 2012.

Well it’s nearly Christmas, and the Aztec Apocalypse is next week, so not much else could go wrong. Right? Well you’re forgetting about the Zombie Holocaust that’s probably just around the corner, and will bring about the end of civilization as we, or anybody else, knows it.
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