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Black Rabbit Summer

Black Rabbit Summer" is an intense page-turner from award-winning young adult writer Kevin Brooks. A group of old friends affected by drugs alcohol and memories find themselves in the middle of a crime scene. Pete Boland was busy doing nothing that summer. Long stiflingly hot lazy days stretched ahead of him. Then she called. It was Nicole. 'Listen Pete.. .you know that funfair up at the recreation ground...I thought we could all meet up.. .you know for old times sake.' But where there are old times there are old tensions. And as secrets bitterness and jealousies resurface five old friends are plunged into the worst night of their lives..."A masterly writer and this book would put many authors of 'grown up' detective fiction to shame". ("Mail on Sunday"). "A compulsive atmospheric
mystery". ("Sunday Times"). "Gripping disturbing.. .brilliant". ("Sunday Express"). Kevin Brooks is the award-winning author of nine gripping teenage novels usually with a thrilling detective twist. His novels "Being" "iBoy" "Killing God" (published as Dawn in the USA) and "Naked" are also available from Penguin. Kevin's brand new novel "The Bunker Diary" will be published in 2013. If you enjoyed "Black Rabbit Summer" and want to get inside more of your favourite books then check out website for exclusive author interviews competitions and much more."
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Black Rabbit Summer" is an intense page-turner from award-winning young adult writer Kevin Brooks. A group of old friends affected by drugs alcohol & memories find themselves in the middle of a crime scene. Pete Boland was busy doing nothing that summer. Long stiflingly hot lazy days stretched ahead of him. Then she called. It was Nicole. ' Listen Pete.. .you know that funfair up at the recreation ground...I thought we could all meet up.. .you know for old times sake.' But where there are old times there are old tensions. & as secrets bitterness & jealousies resurface five old friends are plunged into the worst night of their lives..."A masterly writer & this book would put many authors of 'grown up' detective fiction to shame". (" Mail on Sunday"). "A compulsive atmospheric mystery". (" Sunday Times"). " Gripping disturbing.. .brilliant". (" Sunday Express"). Kevin Brooks is the award-winning author of nine gripping teenage novels usually with a thrilling detective twist. His novels " Being" "i Boy" " Killing God" (published as Dawn in the USA) & " Naked" are also available from Penguin. Kevin's brand new novel " The Bunker Diary" will be published in 2013. If you enjoyed " Black Rabbit Summer" & want to get inside more of your favourite books then check out website for exclusive author interviews competitions & much more."

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Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
Rabbit - A small animal found in several parts of the world both wild and domesticated
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
hot - An indication of the temperature being high and a sensation of heat to the tough
Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends
Mail - Or post is a service for transmitting physical objects or letters between locations
Exclusive - Something that is not including other things.
Diary - A day to day book record of events and experiences.

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