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James is tasked with tracking down Leon, a small‑time criminal with deep pockets. What begins as a routine assignment spirals into a complex plot that threatens national security. The only person who might reveal the hidden truth is an eighteen‑year‑old boy who has already died.
Pursuing clues leads James into a web of mystery and danger, testing his skills and determination. As he delves deeper, he must untangle the connections that tie the missing boy to Leon and the larger conspiracy.
In true Cherubs fashion, the story blends youthful intrigue with the stakes of espionage, showing James growing into a capable agent under pressure.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Robert Muchamore
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