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Автор: Chris Bradford
Год: 2013
Издание:
Puffin
Страниц: 432
ISBN: 9780141340050
In a dangerous world, everyone needs protection. "Bodyguard: Hostage" is the new thriller from Chris Bradford, bestselling author of "Young Samurai". "Bodyguard" is a bulletproof action-adventure series that fans of Cherub and Alex Rider will love. This is Lee Child for younger readers - Jason Bourne for the next generation. With the rise of teen stars, the intense media focus on celeb families and a new wave of billionaires, adults are no longer the only target for hostage-taking, blackmail and assassination - kids are too. That's why they need a young bodyguard like Connor Reeves to protect them. Recruited into the ranks of a covert young bodyguard squad, 14-year-old Connor Reeves embarks on a rigorous close protection course. Training in surveillance, anti-ambush exercises, hostage survival and unarmed combat, he's put through his paces and wonders if he will actually survive the course. But when the US President summons Connor to protect his impulsive teenage daughter, Connor's...
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