Runner

by Elizabeth Hawkins

They were after him for sure. They knew he had the envelope. Whatever those papers were about they must be worth a lot.A no-hoper. Nat knew he was that. His father had left long ago and his mother couldn't control him. Swaggerer, thief, bully - Nat was all of these. But really to hurt someone … surely no one would believe that of him.Now Nat is more frightened than he has ever been in his life. He has one last chance to prove himself, to show what he can do. But can he deliver the secret papers in time before they catch up with him?

192 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1996

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[Jono McDermott · Rating 4 out of 5]

A very exciting novel, showing an immense character journey and a brilliant plot. Absolute page turner.