Bound together by the devastating consequences of a terrorist attack on a London market, teenagers Charlotte (Charlie) and Nat appear at first to have much in common. But, as Charlie gets closer to Nat and his family, she begins to wonder if perhaps he knows more about the attack than he has let on. Split Second is an action-packed thriller that shifts between the perspectives of its two main characters as their courage and their loyalties are tested to the limit.
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Sophie McKenzie's debut was the multi-award winning Girl, Missing and she has since written numerous bestselling novels for teens including Split Second and Every Second Counts. She has clocked up numerous national and regional book awards such as the Red House Children's Book Award, has been a featured World Book Day author twice and has twice been longlist
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