About This Book
Reach for this book when your teenager is feeling overwhelmed by social pressures or is beginning to question the traditional roles of authority and protection in their lives. The Hunted is the sixth installment in Charlie Higson's gritty post-apocalyptic series where a mysterious virus has turned everyone over eighteen into mindless, cannibalistic creatures. This entry follows Ed's dangerous journey to reunite a young boy with his sister, Ella, who is trapped in the countryside with a mysterious protector. It explores deep themes of loyalty, the burden of leadership, and the lengths we go to for family, both biological and chosen. Parents should be aware that this is a high-intensity horror-survival story. It is best suited for older teens who enjoy dark, high-stakes adventures and are ready to discuss the complexities of growing up in a world that feels increasingly chaotic and unpredictable.
