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The Dead of the Night: Tomorrow Series 2

By John Marsden
Series: Tomorrow Series
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The Dead of the Night continues the gripping story of Ellie and her friends as they struggle to survive amidst the chaos of war. Faced with diminishing choices and the enemy closing in, they rely on their courage, spirit, and pride to confront the dangers surrounding them.
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Hell is still the safest place on earth.When you've run out of choices, you've only got yourself.As war rages, as the enemy closes in, as Ellie and her friends fight for their lives, they are left with nothing.Nothing but courage, spirit and pride.The Dead of the Night is the second volume in the award-winning Tomorrow series.

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Book 2 in the award-winning Tomorrow Series

"The best series for Australian teens of all time." - The Age

"Compulsively readable" - New York Times

"Australia's king of young adult fiction" - The Australian

Hell is still the safest place on earth.

When you've run out of choices, you've only got yourself. As war rages, as the enemy closes in, as Ellie and her friends fight for their lives, they are left with nothing. Nothing but courage, spirit and pride.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742612645

Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: Pan Australia

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 201.0mm

Width: 131.0mm

Height: 23.0mm

Weight: 223g

Pages: 288

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John Marsden is Australia's bestselling author for teenagers and a highly acclaimed picture book writer. His previous titles include Winter, The Head Book, The Boy You Brought Home and Millie.

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