Reviewed by Holly for TeensReadToo.com
After Charlie Feehan's beloved father passes away, it seems the whole Feehan family hits rock bottom -- until Squizzy Taylor offers Charlie an amazing job with a matching miraculous paycheck.
The illegal liquor runs turn Charlie into someone he truly isn't, though. And when his good mate, Nostrils, gets a beating, Charlie has to decide whether to choose a dangerous path in life or a wiser one.
With top-notch training, Charlie is either ready for his big mile-long race -- or not.
RUNNER is a very well-detailed and exciting book. Robert Newton is a talented writer. A great read!
After Charlie Feehan's beloved father passes away, it seems the whole Feehan family hits rock bottom -- until Squizzy Taylor offers Charlie an amazing job with a matching miraculous paycheck.
The illegal liquor runs turn Charlie into someone he truly isn't, though. And when his good mate, Nostrils, gets a beating, Charlie has to decide whether to choose a dangerous path in life or a wiser one.
With top-notch training, Charlie is either ready for his big mile-long race -- or not.
RUNNER is a very well-detailed and exciting book. Robert Newton is a talented writer. A great read!
