Book Review: Darkness, Be My Friend
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Darkness, Be My Friend is the fourth book in John Marsden's series
consisting of Tomorrow, When the War Began, In the Dead of the Night and
The Third Day, The Frost, in which seven young people are thrown into the
middle of a violent war zone. Ellie, Fi, Kevin, Lee, Homer, Robyn and
Corrie set out ....
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.... from New Zealand to assist a small
group of elite New Zealand soldiers attack the new airbase that has been
built in their town. In this book, the New Zealand soldiers disappear
without a trace and the teenagers have to attack the airbase themsleves_
I think that this book is as much about adventure and survival as it is
about emotions, friendships and relationships. The book is written as the
diary of the unofficial leader of the group and she speaks a lot about her
thoughts, her relations ....
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Word count: 653
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
