Books by Robert Muchamore

Book SynopsisThe first title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James hits rock bottom before he''s offered a new start in an intriguing organisation ...A terrorist doesn''t let strangers in her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and they run all over the place. The terrorist doesn''t know that one of these kids has bugged every room in her house, made copies of all her computer files and stolen her address book. The kid works for CHERUB.CHERUB agents are aged between ten and seventeen. They live in the real world, slipping under adult radar and getting information that sends criminals and terrorists to jail.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Praise for the CHERUB series: ''Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what''s more, you''ll completely wish it was true'' - Sunday Express''Crackling tension and high-octane drama'' - Daily Mail''A really good book that you could re-read over and over again'' - Guardian''Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it''s got it all'' - Daily Express''Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!'' - The TimesVisit cherubcampus.com - the essential internet destination, packed with exclusive content and with in-depth biographies of CHERUB characters, out-takes and bonus stories.Trade Review[A] pacey spy thriller... taut writing and powerful descriptions * Time Out *This series is easy to get hooked on and will keep you enthralled for days .. a surefire winner * Yorkshire Evening Post *Cracking stuff * Aberdeen Evening Express *Fast-paced, all-action, absolutely addictive * Newcastle Upon Tyne Evening Chronicle *Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true * Sunday Express *A tough, unsentimental and wonderfully imaginative story * Bournemouth Daily Echo *An exciting, swiftly moving tale * School Librarian *Action all the way * Ireland on Sunday *A thoroughly enjoyable book ... gripping and one that will stay with you for a while -- Oliver Seymour, aged 12 * Surrey Today *I give this book 10 out of 10 because I could never put it down * The Guardian *Packed full of non-stop James Bond style action and is very funny too -- Lewis Fairfax, aged 12 * Newcastle Upon Tyne Evening Chronicle *Exciting and definitely unputdownable! * Essex Chronicle *You can't put this book down ... full of adventure and mischief with just a touch of romance! * Gloucestershire Echo *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisMore outrageous and high-intensity action from teen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood and friends as they continue their campaign against the brutal and corrupt powers that be. The sixth episode in the latest bulls-eye hit series from the bestselling author of Cherub.Robin is pleased to hear from his old school friend Alan Adale, not least because Alan's father is Guy Gisborne's top henchman. Now that Gisborne is in the running to be elected Sheriff of Nottingham, he needs to keep his criminal activities under wraps. So when Alan tips off Robin and the rebels at Sherwood Castle that Gisborne's waste disposal business is costing its workers lives, the stakes become very high. Robin is soon literally digging the dirt on his arch enemy to finally bring him down in this latest high-octane adventure.Trade ReviewGripping and fast faced thriller...With a dialogue-driven plot and relatable dilemmas, Bandits, Dirt Bikes and Trash will be a surefire hit with less confident readers. * School Reading List *Brimming with guts, gusto, gags and gripping adventures, this is Robin Hood and his merry men as you've never before seen them... enjoy! * Lancashire Evening Post *

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Book SynopsisThe seventh episode in the latest bulls-eye hit series from the bestselling author of Cherub. Teen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood continues his fight against brutal and corrupt authorities.Robin is having fun sabotaging former Sheriff of Nottingham Marjorie Kovacevic's election campaign for President from the safety of his IT centre at Sherwood Castle. Meanwhile his best friend Marion Maid is spending time in Pelican Island, the country's most notorious prison. Then Marion's father, biker-gang leader Cut-Throat Maid, offers Robin a chance to help protect Marion from other prisoners. But can they break her free? More high-octane, outrageous action from everyone's favourite teen rebel.''Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable' - Guardian

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Book SynopsisThe sixteenth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! Fay has spent eighteen months locked up in a Secure Training Centre. Drug deals and rip-offs are the only things this teenager knows. Now she''s back on the street, looking to settle old scores. CHERUB agents Ryan and Ning need Fay''s knowledge to unearth a major drug importer. They''re trained professionals with one essential advantage: even experienced criminals never suspect that children are spying on them. But Fay''s made a lot of enemies and she''s running out of time ... For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewThe 16th novel in the spy series from this entertaining weaver of a good story. * Irish Daily Mail *Muchamore's done it again... 10/10. * The Olly Book Blog *The pace is fast and action awaits you on every page... a real page turner 10/10. * The Olly Book Blog *Teenage readers who appreciate gritty, fast-paced, high-octane drama will be gripped. [Muchamore] at the top of his game. * Daily Express *It's difficult to put the book down ... This book is perfect for anyone who likes action stories and people who like being kept in suspense * School Librarian *Downright fun. It's hard not to compare it to Class A, but this felt like it was amped up to a higher level * Adventures of a Subversive Reader *The 16th novel in the spy series from this entertaining weaver of a good story. * Irish Daily Mail *Muchamore's done it again... 10/10. * The Olly Book Blog *The pace is fast and action awaits you on every page... a real page turner 10/10. * The Olly Book Blog *Teenage readers who appreciate gritty, fast-paced, high-octane drama will be gripped. [Muchamore] at the top of his game. * Daily Express *Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all. * Daily Express *Crackling tension and high-octane drama. * Daily Mail *Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true. * Sunday Express *

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Book SynopsisBrand-new action-packed series from international bestseller Robert Muchamore.Trade ReviewPunchy and contemporary, it's a clever concept - for thrill seekers of 11 and up. * The Bookseller, One to watch *Muchamore writes with tremendous energy and his dialogue flies as fast as Robin's arrows . . . A new series that strikes the bullseye. * The Times *Looks set to be another adrenaline-filled ride * I newspaper *This is classic Muchamore: witty characters, clever twists and high-tech gadgetry. This scores a bullseye * Daily Mail *Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable action * Guardian *Compulsively readable...Meticulously researched feats of action and breathtaking heists. * TLS *For action and adrenaline look no further...sure to be relished by thrillseekers of 11 and up * The Observer *Exhilarating and unpredictable, the first adventure in this new series is sure to leave readers desperate for the next instalment. * BookTrust *Muchamore knows just how to keep the pages turning and this is the first in a series that promises quiverfulls of action and entertainment. * Books for Keeps *This is a modern day telling of the tale of the band of brothers who steal from the rich to give to the poor, and it is told brilliantly. This is the start of another great series for ages 11 upwards * Angels and Urchins *One of the best teen reads I have read in while. Robin Hood: Hacking, Heists & Flaming Arrows is an absolute work of genius. * ReadingZone *

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Book SynopsisJoin Robin and Marion fighting for the desperate and destitute again in the fourth action-packed adventure from international bestseller Robert Muchamore.Trade ReviewPRAISE FOR ROBIN HOOD: HACKING, HEISTS & FLAMING ARROWS:'Classic Muchamore: witty characters, clever twists and high-tech gadgetry. This scores a bullseye.' - The Daily Mail'Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable action' - Guardian'Compulsively readable...Meticulously researched feats of action and breathtaking heists.' - Times Literary Supplement'Muchamore knows just how to keep the pages turning and this is the first in a series that promises quiverfulls of action and entertainment.' - Books for Keeps'Muchamore writes with tremendous energy and his dialogue flies as fast as Robin's arrows.' The Times

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Book SynopsisThe eighth episode in the latest sure-fire hit series from the bestselling author of Cherub. Teen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood continues his epic struggle against the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham and brutal crime boss Guy Gisborne.Robin Hood is campaigning to get his dad, Ardagh Hood, elected Sheriff of Nottingham. But their rival is arch-gangster Guy Gisborne, who won't hesitate to stuff ballot boxes with fake votes to ensure that he wins the vote. And Robin has more personal worries - is he losing confidence in his ability to shoot arrows with deadly accuracy? Meanwhile Robin's half-brother Little John is caught up in his mother's presidential election campaign, further complicating contact with Robin, his father Ardagh and his relationship with his girlfriend, Gisborne's daughter Clare. The stakes get ever higher for both brothers in the eighth book of this all-action series.

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Book SynopsisJames Adams returns in the last ever book in the number one bestselling CHERUB series.''Crackling tension and high-octane drama'' Daily MailRyan Sharma is a CHERUB agent. Working undercover, he can slip under adult radar and get information that sends criminals and terrorists to jail. Now he''s investigating a double kidnapping, working with mission controller and old guard, James Adams. In the mission to end all missions, Ryan and James must assemble a team of legendary CHERUB agents to find the hostages and bring them home ... Don''t miss the final and most exciting ever title in the bestselling CHERUB series.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewThe final cherub book goes out with a bang ... Strong characters and a cracking adventure with some cool gadgets and Bond-style villains thrown in, this has it all. Great appeal for girls and boys. * South Wales Evening Post *This final instalment has got everything fans have come to expect from the series: a gripping read, good plot and characters, and lots of action * Coventry Telegraph *Robert Muchamore's NEW GUARD is the final book of his mega-selling and much-loved Cherub series. Muchamore's latest maintains the racing tempo of his previous titles. * Daily Express *An action-packed treat * Daily Express *Packed with action and drama and near-the-knuckle humour, Muchamore has saved his best until last. * Daily Mail *Gritty, fast-paced spy plots are a hallmark of the best-selling CHERUB series. * TheSchoolrun.com *Packed with action and drama and near-the-knuckle humour,Muchamore has saved his best until last * Irish Daily Mail *Fast-paced from start to finish, with an abundance of thrills and the return of much-loved former agents, this final explosive chapter in the CHERUB series will not disappoint Muchamore's fans * School Librarian *Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all. * Daily Express *Crackling tension and high-octane drama. * Daily Mail *Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true. * Sunday Express *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewPraise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *Enthralling * Toxic Magazine *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisThe sixth title in the number one bestselilng CHERUB series! James has to infiltrate a group of animal rights activists ... Every day thousands of animals die in laboratory experiments. Some say these experiments provide essential scientific knowledge, while others will do anything to prevent them.James and Lauren Adams are stuck in the middle.They''re CHERUB agents. Trained professionals with one essential advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewThe reader will be drawn inexorably towards the final twist in the tail that will give readers pause for thought but be ready for a rollercoaster ride * Lovereading4kids *An exciting and hugely memorable read * Flipside Magazine *Thrilling as well as motivational and full of fascinating facts * Bournemouth Echo *Full of all the action and excitement of the previous CHERUB books * Focus Magazine *Very exciting and mysterious and full of action and adventure -- Patrick Hannon, aged 15 * Cork Evening Echo *Ass soon as you start reading it, you never want to stop ... an excellent book -- Shan Patel, Arnold School * Teen Titles *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *Teenagers who enjoy intrigue and high adventure will be riveted * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisRobin and the rebels resume their fight against corrupt and brutal rule with more high-energy action in Robert Muchamore's latest brilliant series.Trade ReviewClassic Muchamore: witty characters, clever twists and high-tech gadgetry. This scores a bullseye. * The Daily Mail *Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable action. * Guardian *Compulsively readable...Meticulously researched feats of action and breathtaking heists. * Times Literary Supplement *Muchamore knows just how to keep the pages turning and this is the first in a series that promises quiverfulls of action and entertainment. * Books For Keeps *Muchamore writes with tremendous energy and his dialogue flies as fast as Robin's arrow. * The Times *

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Book SynopsisLate summer, 1940.Hitler has conquered France. Now he intends to cross the Channel and defeat Britain before winter arrives.A group of young refugees led by British spy Charles Henderson faces a stark choice. To head south into the safety of neutral Spain, or go north on a risky mission to sabotage the German invasion plans.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade Review'Muchamore's plain, punchy,often funny style ... is highly effective. This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history.' (The Escape) * Amanda Craig, The Times *A thrilling page turner you won't want to put down * Western Mail *'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying...Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' (The Escape) * The Daily Telegraph *Mixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with children in the midst of a war * Waterstones Quarterly, March 2009 *'This book was un-putdownable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better.' (The Escape) * Aaron, 14, First News *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * The Sunday Express *'an exciting action packed tale... a thrilling page turner that you won't want to put down' * Liverpool Echo *

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Book SynopsisTeen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood continues his epic struggle against a new threat to the rebellion. Robin Hood's father may now be Sheriff of Nottingham and working hard to root out police corruption and the remains of Guy Gisborne's criminal empire, but the Sherwood rebel's problems are far from over.

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewMuchamore once again grips his audience with this tale of two very different characters whose worlds dramatically entwine in the action-lacked adventure ... sure to leave fans of action and adventure stories wanting more * Book Trust *banishing summer holiday bored-boy syndrome like no other * Wellbooks Ltd *Fast, exciting and entertaining * School Librarian *Full of mystery and suspense ... I can't wait for the next in the series! -- Jacob Davis, aged 10 * First News *Brilliant book! It's really exciting -- Abdullah Tariq, Gracemount High * Teen Titles *An explosive read, with action, adventure and you totally wish it was real! * The Guardian *A real sense of danger permeates this book to keep the reader turning the pages * Books For Keeps *Readers should brace themselves for an action-packed ride * Daily Express *there will be plenty of fans looking forward to his new book * Sunday Express *Readers should brace themselves for an action-packed ride * The Daily Express *A skilful writer and the book has great pace. * Financial Times *Enthralling * England's Lane Books *Explosive adventures of the most perilous kind! * Four Shires *An explosive read. * Guardian *A welcome opening to series 2. **** * Books For Keeps *Fast, exciting and entertaining. * School Librarian *Cherub leads the market for action series. * Bookseller *Full of mystery and suspense... I can't wait for the next in the series! * First News *Brilliant book! It's really exciting. I am amazed. * Teen Titles *

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Book SynopsisThe third title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James has to bust an inmate out of a high-security US prison ... Over the years, CHERUB has put plenty of criminals behind bars. Now, for the first time ever, they''ve got to break one out ...Under American law, kids convicted of serious crimes can be sentenced as adults. Two hundred and eighty of these child criminals live in the sunbaked desert prison of Arizona Max. In one of the most dangerous CHERUB missions ever, James Adams has to go undercover inside Arizona Max, befriend an inmate and then bust him out. CHERUB kids are trained professionals, working in everyday situations. Their essential advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them. For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewWonderful ... I give this book 10 out of 10 * The Guardian *It has absolutely everything you could want in a book. It's filled with action and drama -- Al-fahad, aged 11 * Aquila *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *I think this book is brilliant and once you start reading it, you can't put it down! -- Charles Kneale-Kaye, Arnold School * Teen titles *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisA new cover look for the number one bestselling CHERUB series! This is the twelfth title in the series, and James Adams' last adventure ...Trade ReviewAnother high-octane sequence to delight readers * School Librarian *Hugely enjoyable for those who like gripping adventure stories * Oxford Times *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisThe fourth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! A routine operation for James turns into a much more deadly mission ...Leon is a small-time crook who''s ridden his luck for three decades. When he starts splashing big money around, the cops are desperate to know where it came from. They call in CHERUB, a secret organisation with one essential advantage: even experienced criminals never suspect that children are spying on them. James'' latest mission looks routine, but the plot he begins to unravel isn''t what anyone expected. And the only person who might know the truth is a reclusive eighteen-year-old boy. There''s just one problem. The boy fell to his death thirteen months earlier.Trade ReviewThe action moves at a cracking pace * The Bookseller *Brilliant! * Lancashire Book of the Year 2007 *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *Action-packed adventure ... much more credible than many of the spy stories on the market * Publishing News *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisRobin and Marion are taking on the authorities again in the third action-packed adventure from international bestseller Robert Muchamore. 'Strikes the bullseye.' - The Times Children's Book of the Week (Robin Hood: Hacking Heists & Flaming Arrows)

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Book SynopsisThe very first CHERUB adventure is about to begin ...Trade Review'Muchamore's plain, punchy,often funny style ... is highly effective. This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history.' (The Escape) * Amanda Craig, The Times *'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying...Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' (The Escape) * The Daily Telegraph *Mixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with children in the midst of a war * Waterstones Quarterly, March 2009 *'This book was un-putdownable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better.' (The Escape) * Aaron, 14, First News *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * The Sunday Express *

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Book SynopsisThe eleventh title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James discovers a love for high-speed motorcycle riding ... Every CHERUB agent comes from somewhere. Dante Scott still has nightmares about the death of his family, brutally murdered by a biker gang. Dante is given the chance to become a member of CHERUB, a trained professional with one essential advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them. But when Dante joins James and Lauren Adams on a mission to infiltrate Brigands Motorcycle Club, he''s ready to use everything he''s learned to get revenge on the people who killed his family ...For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewA thoroughly enjoyable Cherub book once again ... I highly recommend it ... a must-read for all teenagers -- Camilla Lee, Year 9 * Bristol Evening Post *Skilfully paced page-turning plotting and racy dialogue keep readers hooked * School Librarian *realistically gritty and as addictively believable as usual * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *A page-turner * Sunday Express *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewIf your teenagers haven't yet discovered the Cherub series about young secret agents, what have they been reading? This, the tenth in the series, maintains the crackling tension and high-octane drama * Daily Mail *Adrenaline-pumping ... its plotting and pace are guaranteed to deliver on thrills and spills * Books For Keeps *An exciting, punchy page-turner * North Devon Journal *Robert Muchamore goes from strength to strength * Publishing News *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *Lots of excitement and derring do * The Bookbag *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewA cracking yarn * Aberdeen Evening Express *Great ... for anyone who loves to be caught up in an adventure * Chapelfield Magazine *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewA must read for any real fan. It is a fast paced action thriller well up to the usual Robert Muchamore standard * School Librarian *Chillingly familiar and modern ... a captivating yet complex and wide reaching narrative. Taut, tense and with stakes so high they sometimes feel hard to look over, this is a cacophonic climax to the latest trilogy * Books For Keeps *The latest thrilling instalment in the second CHERUB series, featuring a brand new cast of characters who are just as compelling as the first * Regency Bookshop *A must-read for teenagers * Daily Express *The pace is fast and action awaits you on every page ... a real page turner * The Olly Book Blog *Readers should brace themselves for an action-packed ride * The Daily Express *A skilful writer and the book has great pace. * Financial Times *The latest thrilling installment in the second CHERUB series, featuring a brand new cast of characters who are just as compelling as the first. * Regency Bookshop *

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Book SynopsisThe fourth adventure in the Henderson's Boys series: find out how CHERUB began!Trade ReviewThere wasn't a boring chapter * The Guardian *The action hurtles along at break-neck speed * NATE Classroom *A must-read for all teenagers * Woman's Way *Muachamore just keeps on improving when you think he can't! -- Harry Griffiths, aged 14 * First News *Muchamore is single-handedly turning a lot of young boys back on to reading * Bournemouth Daily Echo *'Muchamore's plain, punchy,often funny style ... is highly effective. This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history.' (The Escape) * Amanda Craig, The Times *'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying...Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' (The Escape) * The Daily Telegraph *Mixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with children in the midst of a war * Waterstones Quarterly, March 2009 *'This book was un-putdownable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better.' (The Escape) * Aaron, 14, First News *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * The Sunday Express *A stunning read for anyone, a real gem in the Henderson's Boys series that has already flown off the shelves. * First News *The action hurtles along at break-neck speed. * NATE *

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Book SynopsisThe fifth adventure in the Henderson's Boys series: find out how CHERUB began!Trade ReviewThis book was really, really good -- in fact, I'd like to read it again! ... It didn't matter that I hadn't read the rest of the books in the series as everything is explained really well -- Abby Peterson, Craigmount High School * Teen Titles *A totally brilliant book. * Guardian *This book was really, really good - in fact I'd like to read it again! * Teen Titles *

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Book SynopsisSummer, 1944.As Allied soldiers prepare to land in France, Marc and his friends must destroy a battalion of German tanks that could halt the invasion in its tracks.The tide of war has turned against the Nazis, but desperation has made them more brutal than ever.Henderson''s Boys'' final mission will be their most dangerous. With food and weapons in short supply, survival is the biggest challenge of all.Trade ReviewIt has the feel of something quite big and satisfying... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct. * Daily Telegraph *Muchamore's plain, punchy, often funny style ... is highly effective... This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history. * Amanda Craig, The Times *This book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better! * Aaron, 14, First News *Gripping and compelling * - Carousel *An awesome book... absolutely action-packed. * Daily Record *

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Book SynopsisWho would believe that a kid at a sleepover could be a spy? CHERUB: Dark Sun is a short novel aimed at new readers to CHERUB, originally written for World Book Day and now made available in print again by popular demand! To go with it are three stories never before seen in print: The Switch, CHERUB at Christmas and Kerry''s First Mission. For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewReaders should brace themselves for an action-packed ride * The Daily Express *A skilful writer and the book has great pace. * Financial Times *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewWith its spectacular plotting and strong cast of characters, this book ... is sure to find a wide readership ... Dramatic and thrilling ... the story moves at a rattling pace, seamlessly weaving James and Lauren's stories into a hugely entertaining kaleidoscope of suspense and intrigue * Books For Keeps *This is a punchy, glamorous action-thriller * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *Punchy, glamorous and a bit gritty ... a pacy read * Aberdeen Evening Express *A satisfyingly complex story, variously thrilling, dry-humoured and the darkest yet * Lion and Unicorn Books *Jam-packed with nail-biting tension and hard-hitting drama, this is a truly gripping page-turner * Suffolk Free Press *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisCHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.Trade ReviewRightfully popular * Sunday Express *I enjoyed this book and would thoroughly recommend it -- Benjamin Cave * Teen Titles *Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisThe fifth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James and his fellow cherubs infiltrate an Australian cult, in the most exciting CHERUB story yet. CHERUB exists for the simplest of reasons: even a master criminal doesn''t suspect that the kid next door is a spy. When CHERUB uncovers a link between eco-terrorist group Help Earth and a wealthy religious cult known as The Survivors, James Adams is sent to Australia on an infiltration mission. It''s his toughest job so far. The Survivors'' outback headquarters are completely isolated, and the cult''s brainwashing techniques mean James is under massive pressure to conform. This time he''s not just fighting terrorists. He''s got to battle to keep control of his own mind.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewPraise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.' * Sunday Express *Boys as well as girls should find this a pretty compulsive read * Books For Keeps *'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.' * Daily Mail *'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.' * Guardian *'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.' * Daily Express *'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!' * The Times *

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Book SynopsisSummer, 1940.Hitler''s army is advancing towards Paris, and millions of French civilians are on the run.Amidst the chaos, two British children are being hunted by German agents.British spy Charles Henderson tries to reach them first, but he can only do it with the help of a twelve-year-old French orphan.The British secret service is about to discover that kids working undercover will help to win the war.For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewGripping and compelling, this leaves readers on the edge of their seats, waiting for the next exciting instalment * Carousel *Gripping adventure ... Muchamore, author of the equally excellent Cherub series, knows exactly how to write for teenagers and this is a fantastic * The Sun *Muchamore emphases the power of his child protagonists to endure, to keep fighting whatever the insanely unfair world of adults throws at them * Waterstone's Books Quarterly *A brilliant series * Newcastle Upon Tyne Evening Chronicle *This book was unputdownable. It gripped me from start to finish -- Aaron Marchant, aged 14 * First News *has the feel of something quite big and satisfying ... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct * The Daily Telegraph *'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' * Daily Telegraph *Muchamore's plain, punchy, often funny style ... is highly effective... This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history. * Amanda Craig, The Times *This book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better! * Aaron, 14, First News *'Gripping and compelling' * - Carousel *

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Book SynopsisJay, Summer, Dylan and their bands are headed for boot camp at uber-glamorous Rock War Manor. It''s going to be six weeks of mates, music and non-stop partying as they prepare for stardom.But the rock-star life of music festivals and glitzy premieres isn''t all it''s cracked up to be. Can the bands hold it together long enough to make it through the last stage of the competition, or will there be meltdown?The second book in this spectacular series by the bestselling Robert Muchamore, author of CHERUB. Trade ReviewRobert Muchamore's Rock War series is gritty, exciting and just the ticket for teens * Express.co.uk *Robert Muchamore's Rock War series is gritty, exciting and just the ticket for teens * Express.co.uk *Boot Camp is a fast, hard-hitting novel with a unique style of narrative * Dorset Echo *Boot Camp is a fast, hard-hitting novel with a unique style of narrative * Dorset Echo *Boot Camp is a fast, hard-hitting novel that includes Muchamore's unique style of narrative * Briport News.co.uk *Boot Camp is a fast, hard-hitting novel that includes Muchamore's unique style of narrative * Briport News.co.uk *Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all. * Daily Express *Crackling tension and high-octane drama. * Daily Mail *Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true. * Sunday Express *

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Book SynopsisRobin and Marion are back! Second in the brand-new, action-packed series from international bestseller Robert Muchamore. 'Strikes the bullseye.' - The TimesTrade Review'This is classic Muchamore: witty characters, clever twists and high-tech gadgetry. This scores a bullseye.' - The Daily Mail'Muchamore's writing aims for thrills and laughs...[he] writes with tremendous energy and his dialogue flies as fast as Robin's arrows... A new series that strikes the bullseye.' - Children's Book of the Week, The Times 'This high-octane, rip-roaring escapist reimagining from the author of the cult CHERUB series serves up a 12-year-old Robin flush with hacking skills, quick wits and a carbon-fibre recurve bow...Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable action.' - The Guardian 'Compulsively readable...Meticulously researched feats of action and breathtaking heists.' - TLS'His latest series, which brings Robin Hood into the 21st century, with Robin as a 12-year-old on the run, looks set to be another adrenaline-filled ride' - The I Newspaper'A dystopian take on the old myth that will be gulped down like firescorched meats.' - The New Statesman 'For action and adrenaline look no further...sure to be relished by thrillseekers of 11 and up' - The Observer 'Exhilarating and unpredictable, the first adventure in this new series is sure to leave readers desperate for the next instalment.' - BookTrust 'punchy and contemporary' - The Bookseller 'In these testing times, we could all do with a dose of escapism and wish-fulfilment, and Robert Muchamore delivers magnificently in his new adventure, particularly if you happen to be a ten-year old boy.... Muchamore knows just how to keep the pages turning and this is the first in a series that promises quiverfulls of action and entertainment.' - Books for Keeps'This is a modern day telling of the tale of the band of brothers who steal from the rich to give to the poor, and it is told brilliantly. This is the start of another great series for ages 11 upwards.' - Angels and Urchins

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Book SynopsisSpring, 1943. The war is turning against Germany, but Hitler isn''t giving up. In a secret bunker deep in occupied France, scientists are hard at work on Hitler''s latest deadly weapon: code name FZG-76.Back in England Henderson''s boys will need to undergo advanced sniper training if they''ve any chance of infiltrating the bunker. Parachuting into occupied France, they track down a secret dossier filled with invaluable material - and uncover the meaning of the enigmatic code. For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade ReviewIt has the feel of something quite big and satisfying... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct. * Daily Telegraph *Muchamore's plain, punchy, often funny style ... is highly effective... This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history. * Amanda Craig, The Times *This book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better! * Aaron, 14, First News *Gripping and compelling * - Carousel *A must-read for all teenagers. * Woman's Way *A high-octane read that kept me on the edge of my seat. * Daily Express *My favourite book is One Shot Kill... it is full of adventure and excitement. -Charlie Weeks / 11 yrs old * The Abingdon Herald *

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Book SynopsisThe fourteenth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! Ryan has saved Ethan''s life more than once. Ethan thinks he must be a guardian angel. But Ryan works for CHERUB, a secret organisation with one key advantage: even experienced criminals never suspect that children are spying on them. Ethan''s family runs a billion-dollar criminal empire and Ryan''s job is to destroy it. Can Ryan complete his mission without destroying Ethan as well? For official purposes, these children do not exist.Trade Reviewthe ever-popular Robert Muchamore once again grabs the reader's attention with an engaging cast of characters ... Muchamore fans will love this instalment of the CHERUB series * Booktrust *A guaranteed bestseller * Bookseller *Action-packed ... fast-paced and thrilling, the story makes for an exciting read * Books For Keeps *I like books with lots of adventure and action and I think Robert Muchamore is the best at writing those kinds of stories ... There are lots of twists in the story that make it really exciting -- B Low, aged 10 * Scottish Daily Record *A whirlwind of a novel that will keep you guessing, plotting thinking and hoping right until the last page -- Sebastian Westwood * First News *Readers should brace themselves for an action-packed ride * The Daily Express *A skilful writer and the book has great pace. * Financial Times *The ever-popular Robert Muchamore once again grabs the readers attention with an egaging cast of characters. Muchamore fans will love this instalment of the CHERUB series. * Booktrust *

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