Before the name became a legend. Before the boy became the man. Meet Bond. James Bond. Something is in the water at Loch Silverfin. Something deadly. Something secret. On his first day at Eton, James already meets his first enemy. In remote Loch Silverfin, a terrifying discovery threatens to unleash a new breed of warfare.
Charlie Higson Libri
Charlie Higson è celebrato per le sue avvincenti narrazioni che spesso si addentrano negli aspetti più oscuri della vita ed esplorano personaggi ai margini della società. I suoi romanzi di Young Bond offrono uno sguardo avvincente sugli anni formativi dell'iconico spia, combinando avventura ricca di azione con una spiccata sensibilità horror. Le opere precedenti per adulti presentavano una visione più distopica dell'esistenza quotidiana, con protagonisti che sfuggono al controllo, guadagnandogli paragoni con autori come Brett Easton Ellis. La voce unica di Higson risiede nella sua capacità di creare mondi avvincenti e immersivi che risuonano con i lettori in cerca di eccitazione e profondità psicologica.







The Hunted
- 448pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
The Hunted is Charlie Higson's sixth terrifying installment in the thrilling The Enemy series. The sickness struck everyone over fourteen. First it twisted their minds. Next it ravaged their bodies. Now they roam the streets - Crazed and hungry The others had promised that the countryside would be safer than the city. They were wrong. Now Ella's all-alone except for her silent rescuer, Scarface - and she's not even sure if he's a kid or a grown-up. Back in London, Ed's determined to find her. But getting out of town's never been more dangerous- because coming in the other direction is every SICKO in the country. It's like they're being called towards the capital and nothing is going to stop them...In the penultimate book in The Enemy series, the survivors' stories cross with chilling consequences.
First the sickness rotted the adults' minds. Then their bodies. Now they stalk the streets, hunting human flesh. The Holloway crew are survivors. They've fought their way across London and made it to the Natural History Museum alive - just. But the fight will never end while the Enemy lives, unless there's another way . . . The kids at the museum are looking for a cure. All they need are medical supplies. To get them means a journey down unknown roads. Roads where not only crazed, hungry sickos hide in the shadows. Suddenly it's not so clear who - or what - they're fighting. 'Lord of the Flies with zombies . . . tons of nail-biting action.' Rick Riordan, creator of Percy Jackson Contains strong language and scenes of violence
Follows the dual storylines of Small Sam on his search for Ella and of Shadowman's discoveries about Saint George and the Disease itself.
The Fear
- 496pagine
- 18 ore di lettura
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 giving up. DogNut and the rest of his crew, in search of the friends they lost during the fire, set off on a deadly mission from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace and beyond, as the sickos lie in wait. But who are their friends and who is the enemy in this changed world?
The Dead
- 450pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
As a disease turns everyone over sixteen into brainless, decomposing, flesh-eating creatures, a group of teenagers head to London. Ed, Jack, Bam and the other students at Rowhurst School learn more about the Disaster, and meet an adult who seems to be immune to the disease.
Penguin Readers Level 1. Silverfin
- 64pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Visit the Penguin Readers website Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. On Loch SilverFin in Scotland, a bad man lives in a castle with his son. James Bond and his new friend Red Kelly go to the castle. They must find Red's missing cousin, Alfie. But what do they find in the castle? Do they find Alfie, or is it too late?
The End
- 480pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
It all comes to an end in the final book in The Enemy series The sickness struck everyone over fourteen. First it twisted their minds. Next it ravaged their bodies. Now they roam the streets - Crazed and hungry. Sickos swarm the streets of London. Gathered in the centre of the city, they lie in wait. The survivors have one final epic battle to overcome. Together they must work out a plan of attack and end the grown-ups reign of terror before it's too late. The end is coming.
Double or Die. James Bond, GoldenBoy, englische Ausgabe
- 416pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Young James Bond must take a series of dangerous gambles to decipher a code that will save a kidnapped professor.
Young Bond
- 368pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras - Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the mainland, in the town of Tres Hermanas, ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieves lies in ambush - they want Stone's precious safe.



