The Dead (Higson novel)

The Dead (The Enemy 2)
AuthorCharlie Higson
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Enemy
GenreHorror, Young adult, Thriller
PublisherPuffin Books
Publication date
16 September 2010
Publication placeUnited Kingdom and the rest of Europe
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages450
ISBN978-0-14-138465-8
Preceded byThe Enemy 
Followed byThe Fear 

The Dead is a novel written by Charlie Higson. The book, published by Puffin Books in the UK on 16 September 2010,[1] is the second book in a seven-book series, titled The Enemy.[2] The Dead takes place in London, a year before the events in the previous book (The Enemy, released in the UK by Puffin Books on 3 September 2009),[3] two weeks after a worldwide sickness has infected adults turning them into something related to voracious, cannibalistic zombies.

Puffin Books released the third novel in the series, titled The Fear, on 15 September 2011; the fourth novel, The Sacrifice, on 20 September 2012; the fifth novel, The Fallen, on 12 September 2013; the sixth novel, The Hunted, on 4 September 2014;[4] and the final book, The End, on 10 November 2015.[5] Disney Hyperion released Higson's short story companion book in the series, titled Geeks vs. Zombies, on 5 June 2012;[6] it portrays an exclusive scene from The Fear, on World Book Day.[7]

  1. ^ Higson, Charlie (2010). The Dead). Puffin. p. 449. ISBN 978-0-141-38465-8.
  2. ^ "Is Young Bond Series 2 still a possibility?". Young Bond Dossier. 24 September 2010.
  3. ^ Berriman, Ian (17 September 2010). "BOOK REVIEW: The Dead – Charlie Higson ('365 Days Earlier')". SFX.
  4. ^ Higson, Charlie (4 September 2014). The Hunted (Paperback ed.). ISBN 9780141336107.
  5. ^ "A Master Class in Dealing With the Undead". Mostly-Books. 15 September 2011.
  6. ^ Higson, Charlie (5 June 2012). Geeks vs. Zombies. Disney Hyperion. p. 34. ISBN 9780141344249.
  7. ^ "Book Description: Geeks v. Zombies". Amazon.com. 2012.