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Fledgling: Jason Steed - by Mark Cooper (Paperback)

Fledgling: Jason Steed - by  Mark Cooper (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A swift-moving, action-packed adventure story, "Fledgling: Jason Steed" tells the story of a budding 11-year-old martial arts expert who ends up on a treacherous mission through the jungles of Indonesia to recover a tape that contains the UK's nuclear secrets.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Tormented by his mother's death...</strong><br><strong>Taken for granted by his father...</strong><br><strong>Trained in deadly martial arts...</strong><strong></strong></p><p>Jason Steed is looking for a place to call home. He finds what he's looking for in the Sea Cadets--an elite group of British youngsters being groomed for lifelong service in the military. But when a routine training exercise goes awry, Jason finds himself in the middle of a secret mission. The future of the world hangs in the balance...and Jason might be the only one who can save it.</p><p>A coming of age heart wrenching story packed with laughs and fast paced action. Most readers who love action and spy fiction will devour this dynamic book in a single sitting or two, otherwise they'll be in extreme agony waiting to see what happens next.--<em>Fictionreviewer.com</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Well constructed, full of adolescent wish-fulfillment and almost believable, this is an undemanding page-turner in the spirit of Alex Rider and Co. that will appeal to parents as well as kids. Let the sequels begin. - <strong><em>Kirkus Reviews</em></strong><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Mark A. Cooper </b>was born in London and moved with his wife and son to the U.S. in 2003. When his 12-year-old son's grades improved after reading the <i>Harry Potter </i>series, Mark decided to encourage literacy with his own novel. He self-published <i>Fledgling: Jason Steed </i>and the novel has enjoyed huge success and a devoted following on the web.</p>

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