The Fear by Charlie Higson

The Fear

The Enemy #3

Charlie Higson

496 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction horror young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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The sickness struck everyone sixteen and over. Mothers and fathers, older brothers, sisters, and best friends. No one escaped its touch. And now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups who are hungry, bloodthirsty, and not g...

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Community Reviews Summary of 607 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
dark 88%
tense 77%
emotional 40%
sad 37%
challenging 29%
mysterious 29%
funny 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 33%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 29% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

4.11

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