An adrenaline-fulled adventure story sure to get reluctant boys reading…now
with a brand new jacket! All Joey’s evenings are pretty much the same – hanging
out and pretending to be drunk. But then he discovers twocking – taking without
owner’s consent – and life becomes more interesting. He knows it’s wrong to
steal people’s cars, but he just can’t say no to Emily when she asks him to
come along. It’s thrilling, dangerous and like nothing he’s ever done before.
Just how far will Joey go? A high-speed thriller.Particularly suitable for
reluctant, struggling and dyslexic teen readers.
Review
“It’s fast, it’s furious and it’s deadly… you won’t be able to put it down,”
Melvin Burgess; “[A] powerful story written with pace,” Booktrust Best Book
Guide 2003
About the Author
Eric Brown was born in Haworth, Yorkshire. Eric’s books have been published
worldwide including: Japan, the USA and Israel. His science-fiction titles have
won the British Science Fiction Association Award twice, in 1999 and 2001. Eric
has also written several top-selling novels for Barrington Stoke including: An
Alien Ate Me For Breakfast, A Dinosaur Ate My Socks, A Monster Ate My Marmite,
Space Ace and Guilty? He lives in Dunbar, East Lothian.”