Author: | Harry Allen | ISBN: | 9781781010976 |
Publisher: | Frances Lincoln Children's Books | Publication: | August 2, 2012 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Harry Allen |
ISBN: | 9781781010976 |
Publisher: | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Publication: | August 2, 2012 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
When Charlie goes on a disastrous rich kids' bender, he and his friends are given one last chance to redeem themselves. In desperation, Charlie opts to work at a refuge for orphans, the sick and the homeless who pass through its gates. But this is Africa, where poverty and corruption run deep and the trafficking is human - and Charlie is in it right up to his neck.
This gripping debut novel follows a privileged teenagers in to the heart of African life, a journey that changes him forever.
When Charlie goes on a disastrous rich kids' bender, he and his friends are given one last chance to redeem themselves. In desperation, Charlie opts to work at a refuge for orphans, the sick and the homeless who pass through its gates. But this is Africa, where poverty and corruption run deep and the trafficking is human - and Charlie is in it right up to his neck.
This gripping debut novel follows a privileged teenagers in to the heart of African life, a journey that changes him forever.