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The Sacrifice follows Sam, who, after finding safety with Jordan Hordern’s crew at the Tower of London, struggles to settle and longs to reunite with his sister Ella. Despite Ed’s warnings, Sam and the Kid set out across the northern regions, crossing the ominous no‑go zone in search of safety and family.
Meanwhile, Shadowman tracks the menacing Saint George as he amasses forces in north London, aware of the danger but facing disbelief from those around him. The novel blends the tension of survival with the thrills of a zombie‑laden London, offering a tense, young‑adult adventure that keeps readers on edge.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: Charles Higson
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