Silver
When a boy is bitten by a strange silver beetle, he becomes the first victim of a mysterious infection. But this is no ordinary virus. It turns flesh into metal, and people into machines. There is no escape. As the virus spreads, and more terrifying, bloodthirsty machines appear, the remaining survivors are losing hope. Who will turn silver next? Is help ever coming? Will any of them survive?
"Breathtakingly brilliant" - The Guardian
"Wooding's explosive visual imagination knows no bounds" - The Times
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Chris Wooding
Chris Wooding is a British author who effortlessly blends fantasy, science fiction, and dystopian themes to create thought-provoking, emotionally charged narratives. Known for his imaginative worlds and richly crafted characters, Wooding has a unique ability to transport readers to realms where the boundaries between good and evil, reality and illusion, are often blurred.
Growing up in the UK, Wooding developed a love for storytelling early on, influenced by a wide range of genres, from the dark and gritty to the fantastical. His childhood imagination was fueled by a fascination with both the human condition and the unknown. As an author, he has honed this curiosity into a distinctive writing style that challenges readers while keeping them on the edge of their seats.

