After the First Death by Robert Cormier

After the First Death by Robert Cormier

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On the outskirts of a small American town, a bus-load of young children is being held hostage. The hijackers are a cold and ruthless group, opposed to the secret government agency Inner Delta. Miro is the terrorist with no past and no emotions. Ben is the General's son who must act as a go-between. Or else, death is the only escape.

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After the First Death by Robert Cormier

On the outskirts of a small American town, a bus-load of young children is being held hostage. The hijackers are a cold and ruthless group, opposed to the secret government agency Inner Delta. At the centre of the battle are three teenagers. Miro is the terrorist with no past and no emotions. kate is the bus driver, caught up in the nightmare, and Ben is the General's son who must act as a go-between. A tense drama with death being the only escape.
Robert Cormier was a journalist and author, acclaimed for his young adult novels with their uncompromising examination of contemporary issues. His novels included the prize-winning THE CHOCOLATE WAR and I AM THE CHEESE. Robert Cormier lived all his life in Massachusetts, USA; he died in 2000 aged 75.
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ISBN 13 9780141320441
ISBN 10 0141320443
Title After the First Death
Author Robert Cormier
Series Puffin Modern Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 2006-08-31
Number of pages 288
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