In "The Fear" by Charlie Higson, a group of teenagers must navigate a post-apocalyptic London overrun by a mysterious virus that has turned adults into zombies. As society collapses, the young survivors band together, confronting their deepest fears and the harsh realities of their new world. They face not only the terrifying adults but also the dangers that arise from their own fears and insecurities. As they struggle for survival amidst the chaos, they learn the importance of friendship, bravery, and resilience in a world turned upside down by fear and violence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Enemy Novels, The Enemy .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-college graduate.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 496 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers .

Charlie Higson is the author of the bestselling Young Bond series, as well as a well-known writer of screenplays and adult thriller novels. He's also a performer and co-creator of The Fast Show.