The Recruit

Pages: 352
Published: 1993
Language: English

After his mother's death, James Adams is recruited into CHERUB, a secret organization where kids become highly trained agents. He must endure rigorous training to become a spy, ready for dangerous missions. This action-packed story follows James as he navigates a world of espionage, proving that even children can be heroes.

Prose complexity: 1/10

Adventurous Tense

Academy Coming of Age

Spy Young Adult Adventure

Robert Muchamore

Robert Kilgore Muchamore (born 26 December 1972) is an English author of young adult fiction. He's best known for his CHERUB, Henderson's Boys and Rock War series. Early life Robert Kilgore Muchamore was born in Tufnell Park, London, on 26 December 1972, and is the youngest of four children; his father was a milkman and his mother a cleaning lady. Muchamore grew up in Tufnell Park and attended St. Johns Upper Holloway and Acland Burghley School, leaving with a D in A-Level Economics an...