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?