Author: Gibbons, Alan, 1953-
Publication year: 2017
Format: Paperback
Publisher: London : Orion Children's Books,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9781780622453 (pbk.) :
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Originally published: 2016.
Amir and Nasima are trying to make friends at their new school. They are barred from Instagram and Facebook by their parents and are struggling to keep a terrible secret. MI5 agent Kate Armstrong gets a tip-off about an asset with impressive connections. He seems too good to be true. A group of young jihadis are planning something. They talk admiringly about the martyr, their friend. Behind it all stands Majid. Brother. Son. Hero. Terrorist. A highly-charged, honest and life affirming thriller about ISIS and the ever-raging war on terror.
Adolescent.