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Meet Ellie, Jas, Della, Will and Billy. They're tough. They're street-smart. They're the Crew, and they live in what they call the Ghetto - the estates round the city centre where everyone is skint and it's important to stick together. No-one has a go once you're part of a gang. Except, sometimes, the older gangs who can be really dangerous- A new, contemporary novel for today's teenagers from the author of the critically acclaimed (un)arranged marriage.
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About the Author
Bali Rai's first novel for young adults, (un)arranged marriage, created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize. Bali is also the author of the hugely popular Soccer Squad series for younger readers.
Bali was born in Leicester where he still lives, writing full-time and visiting schools to talk about his books. You can visit him at www.balirai.co.uk
From the Back Cover
'Mess with one of us - then you have to deal with all of us...'
Positive attitudes only. That's the Crew: Billy, Jas, Della, Will and Ellie. And where they live - in the concrete heart of a big city - you need a crew to back you up. Then one day they find a fortune in notes and life suddenly becomes very dangerous...
A no-holds-barred thriller set against the gritty reality of life may British kids must face on a day-to-day basis.
From the author of the highly acclaimed (un)arranged marriage, winner of three children's book awards and shortlisted for no less than five others.
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