The Joshua Files reviews

"A splendid adventure story of UFOs, ancient Mayan documents and a lost city." Mail on Sunday

"A gripping survival story...like all 13-year-olds, (Josh is) uncertain of what the future will bring. Harris cleverly captures this pivotal period."
Daily Telegraph

"Thrilling adventure as an ancient civilization is awakened by one boy."
Julia Eccleshare, Guardian Children's Books Editor

"MG Harris proves she has a deft touch and a real skill for writing heartstopping adventure in her code-cracking debut." The Glasgow Herald

"It's hot off the press and hot to look at with its bright orange plastic cover...it really grabs your attention. *****" The Cool Zone, Sunday Express

"A fast-paced, first-person thriller. Her book's Mexico setting is richly evoked, and its historical and conspiracy elements are convincingly delineated." Financial Times

"Conspiracy and intrigue, complemented by non-stop action and excellent characterisation make this an exciting debut. Think Young Bond/CHERUB…Plus the cover is really cool!" Publishing News

"The ground-breaking and retina-scorching jacket is remarkable, and the content is fabulous too! Fast-paced and exciting, this is one for fans of Alex Rider and Young Bond." The Bookseller

"You will be captivated by the exhilarating journey of a James Bond/Indiana Jones type storyline… the pace is unrelenting; I defy anyone to find a static page!" WriteAway

< Back to book page