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The first phenomenal adventure in a heartstopping new series, from the author of the bestselling Young Bond series. They�ll chase you. They�ll rip you open. They�ll feed on you . . . When the sickness came, every parent, policeman, politician � every adult � fell ill. The lucky ones died. The others are crazed, confused and hungry. Only children under fourteen remain, and they�re fighting to survive. Now there are rumours of a safe place to hide. And so a gang of children begin their quest across London, where all through the city � down alleyways, in deserted houses, underground � the grown-ups lie in wait. But can they make it there � alive?