1605 - T D Scott
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To every child in Middleton Primary, the old castle ruins atop Castle Mount on the edge of the village was their only entertainment. There were no youth clubs, no swimming pools, and no sign of a single football pitch or netball court. So, it was no surprise that routine, secret excursions up the hill were planned by at least four or five children a week. Most were caught half way up the farmer's hill. Some ... Täielik kirjeldus
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Jake Fry moved to Middleton in the summer of 2015. It was the 14-year-old's third home in a year, and, just like the other places he had lived, it was boring with little to do. He spent time gawking vacantly out the window towards the ruins - often closing his eyes to visualise knights on horseback charging up to the castle gates and bowmen letting off their arrows at the incoming armies; in the depths of his mind the bellowing cries of battle and pained wails of fallen soldiers.
Jake kept to himself around the village, and at school. An only child from what many villagers immediately started calling a dysfunctional family, he struggled to attract any friends. However, on one November day during a history class, Ellie Carter - arguably the most popular girl in school - asked Jake if he wanted to go up to the ruins after school with her. He thought about it for all of three seconds before concluding there wasn't much else to do around there and said yes.
It was something they would both regret.
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| Autor | T D Scott |
|---|---|
| Kirjastaja | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Väljalaskeaasta | 2024 |
| Kaanetüüp | Pehme kaanega |
| EAN | 9798858164821 |