In a Britain which has been invaded by the Nazis and living under occupation for several years, Frank is injured in an ambush attack carried out by the group of freedom fighters to which he belongs. Lying wounded on the ground, he is found by a young girl who takes him to her family's sprawling family mansion. Before he knows it he is a prisoner - she keeps him locked in a room, unbeknownst to the rest of her family. Then Frank discovers that the family are Nazi collaborators - and realizes he is in terrible danger...
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`[Praise for first two books in series, Against the Day and Through the Night] 'A solidly crafted plot builds to a well-hidden surprise at its climax, and the novel will be as gripping for over-12's as Robert Harris's Fatherland was for their parents ' The Daily Telegraph
`This is a gripping and enjoyable first novel with a strong sense of uneasy and menacing times ' Books for Keeps
`action-packed adventure story based on a great plot idea.' The Observer
`This is a gripping and enjoyable first novel with a strong sense of uneasy and menacing times ' Books for Keeps
`action-packed adventure story based on a great plot idea.' The Observer
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Against the Day was shortlisted for the Angus Book Award.
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