A shot. Two shots at the gate in the early morning and a car screeches away down an avenue of palm trees.A tragedy - and a terrible loss for Sade and her younger brother, Femi, children of an outspoken Nigerian journalist. Now terror is all around them and they must flee their country. At once. And alone. Plans for their journey have to be hastily arranged. Everything must be done in secret. But once Sade and Femi reach England, they will be safe - won't they?
Author Biography
Beverley Naidoo is well-known for her first two children's books, set in South Africa - JOURNEY TO JO'BURG and CHAIN OF FIRE. She is from South Africa but has lived in England for many years. Beverley lives in Bournemouth.
