The world we knew is gone. The world of commerce & frivolous necessity has been replaced by a world of survival & responsibility. An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe causing the dead to rise & feed on the living. In a matter of months society has crumbled: no government no grocery stores no mail delivery no cable TV. In a world ruled by the dead the survivors are forced to finally start living. In this chapter of Robert Kirkman & Charlie Adlard's New York Times Best Seller life in the community is as near as Rick & his group can ever hope to come to life returning to normal. So why is Rick so on edge? Will his behavior spell doom for everyone else? Will they let it get that far? This title collects issues 73-78 of the Eisner Award winning survival horror adventure. It is a reprint edition.