Night Ride into Danger

Jackie French

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HARPER360
05 May 2021

Six mysterious passengers and seven dark secrets. Who can be trusted?

It's a dark and dangerous journey for the

Cobb and Co night mail coach, but when his coach-driver father is injured,

young Jem Donovan must take the reins.

Surely a boy like Jem can't handle a team

of four horses and guide the coach on a rough bush track through fog and

untold dangers?

But there are six passengers on the

coach tonight, each with a secret.

And if Jem can't get them all to their

destination by morning, the seventh secret could be deadly ...

AWARDS

Longlisted - ARA Historical Novel Prize 2021 (Children's and Young Adult Category)

CBCA Notable Book 2022

Shortlisted - Davitt Awards 2022 (Children's Crime Novel Category)

By: Jackie French
Imprint: HARPER360
Country of Publication: Australia
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9781460758939
ISBN 10: 1460758935
Publication Date: 05 May 2021
Recommended Age: From 10 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jackie French AM is an award-winning writer, wombat negotiator, the 2014-2015 Australian Children's Laureate and the 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. In 2016 Jackie became a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to children's literature and her advocacy for youth literacy. She is regarded as one of Australia's most popular children's authors and writes across all genres - from picture books, history, fantasy, ecology and sci-fi to her much loved historical fiction for a variety of age groups. 'Share a Story' was the primary philosophy behind Jackie's two-year term as Laureate. jackiefrench.com facebook.com/authorjackiefrench