The Enemy

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Callum - A boy who is extremely Agoraphobic, he doesn't like to leave the safety of Waitrose and spends most of his time in the Crow's Nest, where he can watch out over London. He used to listen to ABBA with his mum all the time before the disease. It is told he got the fear of going outside from his mum, who it is said that Callum kills during the initial outbreak. After being killed, Callum's head is put on St George's staff that he carries around. Well what more could you ever want from any book, film, or TV show ever really? One of the things I love is that you haven’t pulled any punches with the violence and horror in The Enemy, which could have been controversial – was this a conscious choice? After the disaster began, Achilleus joined up with the Waitrose kids and acted as their main fighter. Being a valuable means for their survival, he would regularly go out with Arran Harper on scavenging parties and helped contribute a lot to the group's daily lives. May 1st: Day 8 of The Fallen / Day ?+1 of The Sacrifice. Three weeks since Day 1 of The Enemy. [13] Godzilla - A puppy that belonged to Joel. After Joel's death. he was adopted by the rest of the Holloway crew.

Alice – A little girl who plays with Godzilla after Joel is killed. Escapes David's rule with the rest of the kids. Buzz Cut - A boy with a buzz cut and no front teeth, who informs Ed about Mad Matt's religion, and that Bozo came from it. It is possible that he is the character below, having shaved. Phil - Matt's youngest acolyte in The Dead. It is not made clear if he survived and made it to St. Paul's or died at Lambeth Bridge. Freak – A boy in the Waitrose group. He is Deke's best friend and, before the epidemic, always hung around with him. Well liked by most of the kids, he becomes one of Maxie's closest friends, but he struggles to get on with Achilleus, who blames Freak for the deaths of Arran and Deke in the swimming pool episode. "Just John" fatally stabs Freak as Freak saves Maxie. His real name is David. Chris Marker, a former student of Rowhurst, begins to write an account of what has happened since the infection. He titles this epic The Chronicles of Survival.Well I’ve got a couple of big TV projects on the go. The main one is a big 10-hour fantasy drama series for ITV. If all goes well, it should be on our screens next September. But because it’s early days I can’t actually tell you that much about it sadly. In the American publication of the series, the cutoff age for infection is raised to sixteen years old. When a plague hits the world contaminating anyone older than fourteen, turning them into blood-thirsty undead horrors children are left to fend for themselves. With intertwining narratives, plenty of likeable(and despicable) characters and most importantly heaps of bloody gore Higson creates a sprawling apocalyptic teen-masterpiece of a horror series. Can't get enough of Charlie Higson's gruesome Enemy series? This exclusive short story will satisfy that thirst for more blood and gore! Penguin Books Australia. " Charlie Higson The Enemy Trailer". YouTube, Penguin Books Australia; 21 July 2009.

The books don’t just follow one after the other – the events of the second book actually happen before the first, and several of the others run in parallel, so you end up with a really full and clear idea of what’s going on at any one time. James Stornay - A scientist boy who was killed by Paul Channing. He is two years older than Wiki and Jibber-Jabber.Day 5 - Macca dies, drive into Slough and meet Arbour Vale kids, night of blood moon, Sophie rescues and brings to Ascot. Deke (deceased) - Freak's best friend who he always hung around with before the epidemic. He dies after suffering a punctured lung from a broken vending machine glass and grown-ups took him away to eat him. Disney-Hyperion, the series' American publisher, wanted to target the books at a slightly older audience. As a result, the cutoff age for infection was raised from fourteen to sixteen, and some of the characters were aged up accordingly. Additionally, some of the cultural references and terminology unique to the United Kingdom were changed to ones that American readers were more likely to understand. Kids waiting, single white cloud, bird call, David offer, Paul makes army bow heads, Ryan sees from Park Lane.