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The Fallen is the sequel to "Brothers in Arms," following Martin Luna’s attempt to rebuild his life after the death of his little brother. Martin faces challenges at Bluford High School—he is in trouble for fighting—and must confront a dangerous new threat: Frankie, the most feared homeboy in their neighborhood, who is now hunting him.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Paul Langan
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