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The Ghost Squad
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See moreAge range 12+ Imagine a world where all seems normal and yet nothing is a world very much like our own, yet jarringly unlike. A world where two clandestine organisations, the Ghost Squad and the Base, are engaged in a secret battle for control of information so dangerous it could literally change life as humans have always known it...
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Age range 12+
Imagine a world where all seems normal and yet nothing is a world very much like our own, yet jarringly unlike. A world where two clandestine organisations, the Ghost Squad and the Base, are engaged in a secret battle for control of information so dangerous it could literally change life as humans have always known it...
A bold, exciting novel with thrilling twists and turns, The Ghost Squad is a novel that will keep readers guessing and keep them awake at night!
'Get set for a heart-stopping chase, a stunning near future world, and a desperate struggle to discover the truth about life, death and what comes next.' - Alison Goodman, author of the bestselling Dark Days series
'An action thriller that grapples with the biggest mystery of all: life after death.' - Michael Pryor, author of The Laws of Magic
'a dynamic and exciting thriller with smart, relatable characters...should appeal to fans of Stranger Things and readers of John Marsden's 'Tomorrow' books.' - Books+Publishing
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781925227772
Publisher: MidnightSun Publishing Pty
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 February 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: MidnightSun Publishing Pty
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 448
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