Arrival
By: Chris Morphew
Series: The Phoenix files -- bk 1; Phoenix files -- bk 1
Publisher: Hardie Grant Egmont
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Prahran, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9781921502392
Subjects: Australian fiction; Teen science fiction; Fiction
Description: A thrilling debut series from a young Australian author. Luke is having a rough year. He has moved with his mum to Phoenix, a tiny town in the middle of nowhere, built from the ground up by the enigmatic Shackleton Co-operative. There are no cars, no phone lines, and a private security force instead of police ...
Notes: For secondary school age.
Table of contents: title: Luke is having a rough year. When his parents split up, his mum drags him to Phoenix, a brand; title: new town in the middle of nowhere. But Phoenix is no ordinary town. There are no cars, no phones and no internet. Luke thinks this is as weird as it gets. Then he discovers that someone is plotting to wipe out the human race. Phoenix is suddenly the safest and most dangerous place on earth. And the clock is ticking. There are one hundred days until the end of the world.