Author:Charlie Higson
Can't get enough of Charlie Higson's gruesome Enemy series? This exclusive short story will satisfy that thirst for more blood and gore!
In a changed world where adults have become sickos ravaged by disease, everyone under the age of fourteen is fighting to survive.
Chris and his friends are determined to mark World Book Day, but when a fellow survivor turns against them they're left defenceless. Can they stop a gruesome attack from their violent enemy in a deadly battle of geeks vs zombies?
** 2013 is the year of zombies, with Brad Pitt's World War Z and Nicholas Holt's Warm Bodies films hitting cinemas.
** 'Lord of the Flies with zombies' - Rick Riordan, creator of the Percy Jackson series.
** Perfect for bloodthirsty fans of 28 Days Later and Darren Shan's Zom-B series.
Lord of the Flies with zombies . . .
—— Rick Riordan, creator of the Percy Jackson series.. . . ideal for the reader who has outgrown Harry Potter. Be warned, these books are seriously scary . . . Beautifully produced and consistently surprising the weird and wonderful Wardstone Chronicles are an annual treat.
—— Amanda Craig, The TimesWonderfully dark
—— The BooksellerAnother breathless thriller from the genius of magic and mayhem!
—— Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Evening PostFans of Joseph Delaney's fantastic Wardstone Chronicles will need no urging to buy the latest instalment... Gripping, moving and terrifying for anyone of 10+.
—— Amanda Craig, The TimesNo one does terror, and compassion, so well
—— Amanda Craig , The TimesJoseph Delaney's The Wardstone Chronicles are a series of books that have maintained the very highest standard for nearly a decade. The Spook's Nightmare is another excellent addition to the series. Highly recommended.
—— Fantasy Book Review