Secret Army: Book 3 (Henderson's Boys)

Secret Army: Book 3 (Henderson's Boys)

by RobertMuchamore (Author)

Synopsis

Britain, 1941. The government is building a secret army of intelligence agents to work undercover, gathering information and planning sabotage operations. Henderson's boys are part of that network: kids cut adrift by the war, training for the fight of their lives. They'll have to parachute into unknown territory, travel cross-country and outsmart a bunch of adults in a daredevil exercise. In wartime Britain, anything goes.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 04 Feb 2010

ISBN 10: 034095650X
ISBN 13: 9780340956502
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: The very first CHERUB adventure is about to begin ...

Media Reviews
'Muchamore's plain, punchy,often funny style ... is highly effective. This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history.' (The Escape) * Amanda Craig, The Times *
'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying...Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' (The Escape) * The Daily Telegraph *
Mixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with children in the midst of a war * Waterstones Quarterly, March 2009 *
'This book was un-putdownable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better.' (The Escape) * Aaron, 14, First News *
Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * The Sunday Express *
Author Bio
Robert Muchamore was born in Islington in 1972 and spent thirteen years working as a private investigator. He was inspired to create the CHERUB series by his nephew's complaint about the lack of anything for him to read!