The Enemy
by Charles Higson
Taste attributes: horrorthrillerteenactionfastunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming quest
Boxlist takeFantastical and fast-moving: an unsavoury horror novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
7 ratings
About This Book
They'll chase you.They'll rip you open.They'll feed on you . . .When the sickness came, every parent, policeman, politician – every adult – fell ill. The lucky ones died. The others are crazed, confused and hungry.Only children under fourteen remain, and they're fighting to survive.Now there are rumours of a safe place to hide.
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- Author
- Charles Higson
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 439
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- Open Library
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