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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... read more

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  • Charles Henderson: British spy. Commander in the Royal Navy. Handsome, slightly unkempt appearance, likes the thrill of the chase.
  • PT Bivot: The one with the dodgy past. Philippe Tomas Bivott – known to all as PT - was born in Chicago to first generation immigrants from France.
  • Marc Kilgour: The good looking rebel.
  • Paul Clarke: The artistic one.
  • Rosie Clarke: The one who isn't a boy.
  • Eileen McAfferty: The one who gets things done.
  • Luc: Luc is very full of himself and uses his strenth to his advantage, he enjoyes the fact that he can overpower other people and is not liked very much by others.
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'Stand by yer beds!' Evan Williams shouted.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 3 of 7 in Henderson's Boys. (standard series)

Preceded by Eagle Day, and followed by Grey Wolves.

This is book 24 of 216 in Whitcoulls Kids' Top 50 (2011). (authoritative list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Robert Muchamore (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Country: Great Britain
Publication Date: February 4, 2010
ISBN: 978-0340956502
Page Count: 378

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

Some coarse language in this book.

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • The Escape
  • Eagle Day

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