The Death Collector: Justin Richards

Synopsis:

When Eddie ‘Dipper’ Hopkins steals George Archer’s wallet he has no idea that he is about to enter a dark world of grave-robbing, assassins and zombies.

For George Archer is no ordinary citizen. He has just been offered a job in the top secret Department of Unclassified Artefacts at the British Museum - a department that investigates the bizarre and the unexplained. And in George’s wallet is a clue to one of the biggest mysteries of all. A secret that has remained hidden for millions of years.

On the run for their lives, Eddie and George join forces to escape a depraved genius who needs the secret for his terrifying plan. Helped by the redoubtable Sir William Protheroe and actress Elizabeth Oldfield, they find themselves in a heart-stopping race against time. A race to unravel the secret before London is overrun by creatures from the dead . . .

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Categorised as:
Faber Kids
Genres & Themes:
Assassins; Dinosaurs; Grave Robbing; Zombies
Related Articles:
Q & A with Justin Richards
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Selected edition:
Paperback
ISBN:
9780571229918
Published:
01.02.2007
No of pages:
352

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