Robert's CHERUB and Henderson's Boys series are bestsellers around the world. He was inspired to start writing again by his nephew's complaints about the lack of anything decent to read. So, he found a regular job and spent thirteen years as a private investigator. The only problem was, he didn't know what to write. On discovering that architects have to train for seven years and after quitting his Saturday job in a camera shop, he saved up enough money to buy a word processor and set his heart on writing.

As a teenager he dreamt of either becoming an architect, a photographer or a writer. ROBERT MUCHAMORE was born in Islington in 1972. Visit - the essential internet destination, packed with exclusive content and with in-depth biographies of CHERUB characters, out-takes and bonus stories. 'Pacy writing, punchy dialogue and a gripping plot, it's got it all' - Daily Express 'A really good book that you could re-read over and over again' - Guardian 'Crackling tension and high-octane drama' - Daily Mail 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true' - Sunday Express They live in the real world, slipping under adult radar and getting information that sends criminals and terrorists to jail.įor official purposes, these children do not exist. The kid works for CHERUB.ĬHERUB agents are aged between ten and seventeen. The terrorist doesn't know that one of these kids has bugged every room in her house, made copies of all her computer files and stolen her address book. Ī terrorist doesn't let strangers in her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and they run all over the place. The first title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series! James hits rock bottom before he's offered a new start in an intriguing organisation. CHERUB: the number one bestselling spy thriller series for kids.

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