Tripwire by Chris Hunter
Got you. The sight of the bomb hit Felix like a punch in the guts. Just twelve minutes remaining on the clock . . . He was going to have to move fast. Following a devastating terrorist bomb attack on Heathrow airport, Felix Smith is determined to avenge his father's death. He successfully becomes a member of the Minos Chapter, a secret service full of gifted under-age recruits. His speciality - Bomb Disposal. Felix and his fellow recruits are now the ultimate spooks - trained to fight terror with terror. The timer is ticking . . . .
The plot and the writing are both smart and pacy with a goodly few red herrings to stir up the mix a bitBut the stand-out parts of Tripwire are the scenes when Felix defuses explosives. It's utterly chilling, edge-of-the-seat stuff * The Bookbag *
The plot and the writing are both smart and pacy with a goodly few red herrings to stir up the mix a bit . . . Utterly chilling, edge-of-the-seat stuff -- Jill Murphy * The Bookbag *
This is a terrific page turner of a novel. . . . A new, very readable series and probably one worth getting your reluctant readers hooked on * writeaway.org.uk *
A gripping, action packed adventure, with never a dull moment and a shooting and/or fight and/or bomb disposal on seemingly every page * MyChild.co.uk *
This book is nail-biting throughout, but the ending is totally brilliant -- Cara Anderson * Teen Titles *
The plot and the writing are both smart and pacy with a goodly few red herrings to stir up the mix a bit . . . Utterly chilling, edge-of-the-seat stuff -- Jill Murphy * The Bookbag *
This is a terrific page turner of a novel. . . . A new, very readable series and probably one worth getting your reluctant readers hooked on * writeaway.org.uk *
A gripping, action packed adventure, with never a dull moment and a shooting and/or fight and/or bomb disposal on seemingly every page * MyChild.co.uk *
This book is nail-biting throughout, but the ending is totally brilliant -- Cara Anderson * Teen Titles *
Steve Cole is an editor and children’s author whose sales exceed three million copies. His hugely successful Astrosaurs young fiction series has been a UK top-ten children’s bestseller. His several original Doctor Who novels have also been bestsellers.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780552560832 |
| ISBN 10 | 0552560839 |
| Title | Tripwire |
| Author | Chris Hunter |
| Series | Tripwire |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 2010-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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