A new cover look for the number one bestselling CHERUB series! In the seventh title, James uncovers corruption where he least suspects it ...

The seventh title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James uncovers corruption where he least suspects it ...

When an MI5 operation goes disastrously wrong, James Adams needs all of his skills to get out of Russia alive.

Meanwhile, his sister Lauren is on her first solo mission, trying to uncover a brutal human trafficking operation.

And when James does get home, he finds that his nightmare is just beginning ...

CHERUB agents have one crucial advantage: adults never suspect that children are spying on them.

For official purposes, these children do not exist.

"With its spectacular plotting and strong cast of characters, this book ... is sure to find a wide readership ... Dramatic and thrilling ... the story moves at a rattling pace, seamlessly weaving James and Lauren's stories into a hugely entertaining kaleidoscope of suspense and intrigue" - Books For Keeps

"This is a punchy, glamorous action-thriller" - Waterstone's Books Quarterly

"Punchy, glamorous and a bit gritty ... a pacy read" - Aberdeen Evening Express

"A satisfyingly complex story, variously thrilling, dry-humoured and the darkest yet" - Lion and Unicorn Books

"Jam-packed with nail-biting tension and hard-hitting drama, this is a truly gripping page-turner" - Suffolk Free Press

"Praise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.'" - Sunday Express

"'Crackling tension and high-octane drama.'" - Daily Mail

"'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again.'" - Guardian

"'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all.'" - Daily Express

"'Fast-moving action ... and cool gadgets!'" - The Times