Battleground Code Red

Informationen zum Autor Chris Ryan was born near Newcastle in 1961. He joined the SAS in 1984 and was a member for ten years. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For his last two years he was selecting and training potential recruits for the SAS. He is a best selling author and lectures in business motivation and security. Klappentext You wake up in a dark room with no idea where you are. You are gagged and forced into a waiting truck. You have done nothing wrong. What would you do? Fourteen-year-old Ben travels to Pakistan on a school exchange programme. Ben and his Pakistani host, Aaarya, find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. They see something they're not supposed to and are kidnapped by some strange men. Caught up in a terrifying planned terrorist attack that could destroy Southern Afghanistan, killing thousands, Ben and Aarya are dragged through the most terrifying battleground in the world. Zusammenfassung Ben and his Pakistani host, Aaarya, find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. Caught up in a terrifying planned terrorist attack that could destroy Southern Afghanistan, killing thousands, Ben and Aarya are dragged through the most terrifying battleground in the world.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Ryan
• Publisher: Red Fox
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 29.04.2010
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age
• EAN: 9781862302839
• ISBN: 978-1-86230-283-9
• Pages: 320
• Dimensions (packing): 13 x 19.8 x 2 cm
• Series: Code Red; Code Red
• Subjects: Thrillers (Children's / Teenage); Interest age: from c 12 years; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense / General; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense