Questions About Rise of the Governor (The Walking Dead: Novels, #1)

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Is this book (and the others in the series) based on the comics or the show? Thanks

James Volland These books are solely based on the graphic novels (comics). However; the first 3 books in the series can add some substance to the governor character…moreThese books are solely based on the graphic novels (comics). However; the first 3 books in the series can add some substance to the governor character (and may influence your opinion of him) in the TV series; but remembering that they are not canons of each other and there may be some plot-holes.(less)

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Can i read this without having watched the series? Will i be able to jump into it or will it be hard to grasp? Thanks in advance!

James Volland If you treat this book as a standalone it will be a very good read; no TV series or comics needed!

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Is this book for Hong adults?

Eric Blair

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Should I read this book before watching season 4? Thanks

Mike I would not read this book ever again. I wish I never read it. I kept waiting for something, anything, to happen that I could actually root for. Your …moreI would not read this book ever again. I wish I never read it. I kept waiting for something, anything, to happen that I could actually root for. Your time would be better spent watching paint dry. Or watching soccer.(less)

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