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Name: Five Run Away Together
Rating: 3.75 (8 reviews)
Author: Enid Blyton

Julian, Dick, Anne and George (Georgina) arrive at Kirrin Cottage to spend their holiday with Aunt Fanny. When she becomes ill and must leave for a distant hospital, the children are left in the care of Fanny’s temporary cook, Mrs. Stick, who repeatedly attempts to poison George’s dog. Determined to protect their home and enjoy the island, George devises a plan for the children to run away together to Kirrin Island. While exploring the island, the kids discover signs that others have visited before and begin to suspect smuggling activities. Their investigation is further fueled by the find of a young girl’s toys and clothing, hinting at a darker secret behind the island’s calm appearance.

First publish date: 1983

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Enid Blyton

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