Overview
The latest action-packed installment in the bestselling YA action-adventure series BODYGUARD takes Connor into the heart of Africa, from the author of Young Samurai. IN AFRICA ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE. Teenage martial arts expert Connor Reeves is tasked with protecting a foreign ambassador's family on safari. Considered the perfect assignment, the holiday turns to hell when their convoy is ambushed by gunmen. Fleeing through the bush, Connor and his assigned family become the prey in a shoot-to-kill hunt across the African plains. As they fight for their survival, Connor realizes the gunmen are the least of their problems. For no amount of bodyguard training can prepare him for the wilds of Africa and one prowling hungry leopard...
Full Product Details
Author: Chris Bradford
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint: Puffin
Volume: 3
Dimensions:
Width: 12.90cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 19.80cm
Weight: 0.290kg
ISBN: 9780141340074
ISBN 10: 014134007
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 07 May 2015
Recommended Age: From 9 to 14 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
Bradford has combined Jack Bauer, James Bond, and Alex Rider to bring us this action-packed thriller * Goodreads * Breathtaking action... as real as it gets * Eoin Colfer * Bone-crunching action adventure * Financial Times *
Bone-crunching action adventure * Financial Times * Breathtaking action... as real as it gets * Eoin Colfer * Bradford has combined Jack Bauer, James Bond, and Alex Rider to bring us this action-packed thriller * Goodreads *
Bone-crunching action adventure Financial Times Breathtaking action... as real as it gets Eoin Colfer Bradford has combined Jack Bauer, James Bond, and Alex Rider to bring us this action-packed thriller Goodreads
Author Information
As an author, Chris Bradford practises what he terms 'method writing'. For his award-winning Young Samurai series, he trained in samurai swordsmanship, karate, ninjutsu and earned his black belt in Zen Kyu Shin Taijutsu. For his Bodyguard series, he embarked on an intensive close-protection course to become a qualified professional bodyguard. And for the Soul Prophecy trilogy, Chris travelled extensively to experience first-hand the cultures featured in the story - from living with the Shona people in Zimbabwe, to trekking the Inca trail, to meditating in a Buddhist temple amid the mountains of Japan. His bestselling books are published in over twenty-five languages and have garnered more than thirty-five children's book awards and nominations. Young Samurai- The Way of the Warrior was deemed one of Puffin's 70 Best Ever Books, alongside Treasure Island and Robin Hood. To discover more about Chris, go to www.chrisbradford.co.uk
