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Point Blanc by Anthony Horowitz
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13/05/2010 17:49:48 - Reviewed by ciaran.kelleher - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Point Blanc by Anthony Horowitz is an exciting thriller full of action and mystery. It is the second book in the Alex Rider series and a good one at that. Alex Rider is the main character in all of the series. He is tall but his appearance changes due to his mission, because Alex Rider isn’t any fourteen-year-old; he is a spy.
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The Spook's Sacrifice by Joseph Delaney
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11/05/2010 16:37:40 - Reviewed by T Saget - Categories: Horror,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Mam is in Greece because dark forces are invading, so she has to stop it. Tom is surprised when Mam asks him to help her win the battle, but he is the one to do it because he is the seventh son of a seventh son, (the special one). When they get to Greece they travel for a long time but dark creatures are on the look-out. What sacrifices will be made to stop the dark from winning?
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The Strawberry Picker by Monika Feth
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11/05/2010 11:44:13 - Reviewed by ckantor - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | The Strawberry Picker is a crime novel and it is the first book in a series of three. The writer is German and the English translation has been very successful in England. Anybody I lend the book to is gripped by it, including my mother.
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Skellig by David Almond
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11/05/2010 11:36:21 - Reviewed by staghavi - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Skellig by David Almond is a great book to read on a spooky night. It is about a boy called Michael who is moving into his new house. But his dusty, rat-infested, almost-collapsing garage is occupied by a creature who is covered with dust and feeds off dead, rotting bluebottles. Together with his best friend Mina, they drag the creature into the light, to reveal what they have discovered.
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Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy
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14/01/2010 07:19:58 - Reviewed by ievason - Categories: Troubled times,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy is the story of a girl who invents a new identity to cover up her terrible past. It’s a tale of a love that she loses to be able to rebuild her new life.
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Silver Fin by Charlie Higson
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07/12/2009 21:14:17 - Reviewed by c Kelleher - Categories: Horror,Action/Suspense,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | ‘The Name’s Bond. James Bond’.... Silver Fin by Charlie Higson is the first of five good books. In the battle against evil James Bond, a 1.8m tall, 13- year-old school boy at Eton, soon encounters his biggest threat, George Hellebore.
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Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz
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26/11/2009 11:02:24 - Reviewed by gtsikas - Categories: Action/Suspense,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Stormbreaker is by Anthony Horowitz, who writes for children about 9–15 years old. It is an action murder mystery. Some of the main characters involved are Alex Rider (teenager), Mr Sayle (evil mass-killer wannabe) and Mr Blunt (head of MI6). The book follows these three people mainly, especially Alex, who is the protagonist.
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Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo
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26/11/2009 11:01:33 - Reviewed by mbcr - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo is a drama and mystery story. It’s about two children, and a ‘mad’ old man, on the Scilly Isles. It is set during WW1. The main characters are Gracie and Daniel who are really good friends and it seems they’ve known each other for a long time, and a semi-main character is the Birdman (whose name is Zakaria Woodock) who is said to be mad and people avoid him.
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Evil Under The Sun by Agatha Christie
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26/11/2009 11:01:02 - Reviewed by aarnould - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Evil Under the Sun , written by Agatha Christie, is a book about crime and mystery. Agatha Christie’s books are set in many different countries around the world and contain detailed descriptions and well thought out plots. These are the qualities needed to make a brilliant book. The main character is a little Belgian detective named Hercule Poirot. He is a smart man who pays lots of attention to things going on around him; hence he can solve even the most difficult crimes. He is well known arou...
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Fen Runners by John Gordon
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26/11/2009 11:00:01 - Reviewed by ttaylor - Categories: Fantasy,Horror,Action/Suspense,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Fen Runners is an action/adventure mystery story written by John Gordon. It has all a good mystery book could need: suspense, horror and dark, dangerous places. Kit is a normal boy and has a friend called Joe. They are best friends and do everything together until one day they dive into Dutchman’s Cut. Their lives change forever.
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