Author:Chris Ryan
You wake up in a dark room with no idea where you are. You are gagged and forced into a waiting truck. You have done nothing wrong. What would you do?
Fourteen-year-old Ben travels to Pakistan on a school exchange programme. Ben and his Pakistani host, Aaarya, find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. They see something they're not supposed to and are kidnapped by some strange men. Caught up in a terrifying planned terrorist attack that could destroy Southern Afghanistan, killing thousands, Ben and Aarya are dragged through the most terrifying battleground in the world.
Well up to pleasing fans of the military associated thriller
—— Chris Brown , School Library AssociationThe quality of the writing and of the plot, which moves briskly, are more than sufficient to maintain interest
—— The School LibrarianIt'll fit in will among other pirate adventures on the shelves of the 8-13s
—— www.thebookbag.co.ukAdventure-hungry girls who enjoy stories about strong, plucky, fearless heroines will love this one
—— Junior Education PlusA funny, exciting read
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