The Dead by Charlie Higson

The Dead

The Enemy #2

Charlie Higson

485 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction horror young adult dark tense fast-paced
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The Dead is the second book in Charlie Higson's jaw-dropping zombie horror series for teens.Everyone over the age of fourteen has succumbed to a deadly zombie virus and now the kids must keep themselves alive. A terrible disease is striking everyo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 871 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
adventurous 87%
tense 76%
emotional 43%
sad 43%
challenging 28%
mysterious 25%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 36%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.08

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