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A heart-stopping YA thriller, from the author of the award-winning Girl, Missingand Close My Eyes. . .

Bound together by the devastating consequences of a terrorist attack on a London market, teenagers Charlotte (Charlie) and Nat appear at first to have much in common. But, as Charlie gets closer to Nat and his family, she begins to wonder if perhaps he knows more about the attack than he has let on. Split Second is an action-packed thriller that shifts between the perspectives of its two main characters as their courage and their loyalties are tested to the limit.

About The Author

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Sophie McKenzie was born and brought up in London, where she still lives with her teenage son. She has worked as a journalist and a magazine editor, and now writes full time. She has tallied up numerous award wins and has twice been longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK (September 12, 2013)
  • Length: 368 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781471115974
  • Ages: 12 and up

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