The Recruit by Robert Muchamore (CABH)

James is a 12year old boy who has a sister called Loren. Their mum is a shoplifter. James has a step father who smuggles cigarettes. James has  hydrophobia. His mum died because she took alcohol and pills together. James went to a children's home called  Nebraska . There was a boy called Kyle who works for CHERUB which is a British intelligence agency for kids and tries to recruit James . James is not to sure on the idea but takes the chance . When he gets to the CHERUB campus, he gets a room with a tv, computer, bath, microwave, fridge and a double bed . He has to swim 50 metres  to go on basic training , but he has a fear of water. James just swims 50 metres so he can go on basic training . Will James survives basic training and go on any missions?

My Review 

The Recruit is a very well written it is very exciting and funny.Any boy between  10 to 15 will love this book . I recommend this book.