Il ragazzo soldato

This story kicks off a series Alex Rider fans will like. Set in England, Danny Watts is an orphan living in a group home with a great counselor and a really good friend, Elena. When Danny tries to get military training, he is denied any help and tasked with finding his long lost grandfather and turn Leggi tutto

it was ok i liked the fact that it was very good facts about the army

I like the common English style and tone of this book. The author obviously know the military really well and isn't afraid to use loads of jargon. That's good and improves my vocab skills. I would like to read the rest of the series too.

A disappointing read, largely due to a plot which didn't seem to make much sense to me. I understand that this book is part of a series, and so there seem to be story arcs left unsolved which will be explained in later books, but it all seemed to be a bit forced, and the first book of the series did Leggi tutto

Melinda Dye - Adventure Orphan Danny Watts has one goal in mind: to join Great Britain's Army. He has the grades and the talent, but one thing is keeping him out. His grandfather, Fergus Watts, is according to the media a former soldier who turned traitor to England and is now in hiding. Livid that t Leggi tutto

This book is about a young man named Danny Watts who wants to join the Great Britain's Army. He meets all the requirements to get his scholarship and enter the army but one day he is called to the office. His grandfather, Fergus Watts, is according to the media a former soldier who turned traitor to Leggi tutto

I was bought this book by my parents one day,years ago now. I immediatly read it, as at the time I was really into spy books, such as the Alex Rider series, and the likes. I instantly fell in love with the series and devoured through the rest of the series/ eagerly waited for new ones. As I have grow Leggi tutto

word-lessly good

I liked the start. I liked the start because it was clear and understandable, as well as being easy to picture in my mind. The plot and conclusion wasn't for me. I thought too much led up to the conclusion, it wasn't easily understood and it was hard to picture in my mind. Due to these factors I wou Leggi tutto

Danny's wanted to join the British army for a long time. He finally gets the chance to try but despite his scores, he's rejected. His grandfather is a traitor to the British government and as family, Danny is denied his dream. Danny's determined to find his grandfather and make him pay. Fergus is not Leggi tutto