The Recruit
The Recruit:
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780340881538 (0340881534)
ASIN: 340881534
Publish date: April 15th 2006
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Pages no: 329
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Mystery,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Thriller,
Crime,
Action
Series: Cherub (#1)
Wow, it's a great novel set in the UK, so some of the speech is a little strange and the kids in the novel seem quite advanced on adult subjects. CHERUB is a SPY SCHOOL for kids, mostly Orphans who work hard and become spies of course acting and posing as regular kids. This is book one and a promisi...
When James Choke's mother dies, it looks as though he's on the fast track to a young offender's institution. It seems as though luck is on his side, however, when he is recruited into CHERUB, a secret branch of the government that trains and uses children as spies.The Recruit covers James's inductio...
When James Choke's mother dies, it looks as though he's on the fast track to a young offender's institution. It seems as though luck is on his side, however, when he is recruited into CHERUB, a secret branch of the government that trains and uses children as spies.The Recruit covers James's inductio...
I liked the premise (not that "use children as spies" is particularly unique) and from what I saw here and there, I was expecting the CHERUB series to top Alex Rider.Unfortunately while the story itself wasn't bad, the writing was... well. I'll try to be kind and assume that it was written either fo...
CHERUB is an spy agency where the agents are children. Nobody would suspect a child to be dangerous because many adults think children don’t know anything and aren’t able of doing anything. So they are ideal spies. They can enter places and find out things adults wouldn’t be allowed to.The Recruit i...