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Dark Paths

No. of pages 144

Published: 1998

Great for age 9-18 years

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By the same author as A Prayer for the Dying, this novel revolves around a wartime plot to kidnap or assassinate Winston Churchill. 14 German soldiers are parachuted into Norfolk disguised as a Polish unit, and aided by a local woman and an IRA gunman, they make their attempt.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Dark Paths .

There are 144 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1998 by Pan Macmillan .

To find out more about Allan and his books go to www. allanfrewinjones. com and www. sunderedlands. co. uk

 

This book is in the following series:

Dark Paths