{"product_id":"9780008739041","title":"Pike : Book 2","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  McGowan, Anthony \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 12 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 March 2025 by HarperCollins Publishers (Barrington Stoke Ltd) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Truth of Things' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 136 pages\u003cbr\u003e199 x 130 x 11 | 228g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamily bonds are tested when a fishing expedition nosedives into near tragedy in this novella from Carnegie Medal winner Anthony McGowan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  When Nicky spots a glint of gold down in the murky depths of Bacon Pond, he can’t ignore it. It could mean money for his family, and money helps patch things up when you haven’t got any.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But sometimes it’s better not to look too deep. Not when there are local gangsters involved and tough questions about your family’s past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Nicky knows it’s a bad idea to go back – it could ruin everything. But if he can't leave it alone, will the secrets of Bacon Pond drag them all down?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 9.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55522691580285,"sku":"9780008739041","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9780008739041.jpg?v=1742061499","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.pro\/products\/9780008739041","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}