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Emily Rodda

Green for Danger

3.73

"Green for Danger," by Emily Rodda, is a thrilling and suspenseful young adult novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story is set in the small, peaceful town of Westwood, which is turned upside down when a series of mysterious and seemingly unrelated events begin to occur. The novel follows the journey of Mel, a curious and adventurous teenager, who becomes embroiled in the mystery when she discovers a hidden green door in her grandmother's house. Behind the door, Mel finds herself in a strange and unfamiliar world, where she quickly realizes that she is not alone. As Mel delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy the town and everyone in it. With the help of her new friends, Mel must race against time to uncover the truth and put a stop to the danger before it's too late. Rodda's writing is engaging and descriptive, bringing the world of Westwood and its inhabitants to life in vivid detail. The pacing of the novel is expertly crafted, with twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end. One of the strengths of "Green for Danger" is its well-developed characters. Mel is a relatable and likable protagonist, and her growth throughout the novel is both believable and satisfying. The supporting characters are also well-drawn, each with their own unique personalities and motivations. Overall, "Green for Danger" is a thrilling and engaging young adult novel that will appeal to fans of mystery and adventure. Its well-crafted plot, vivid world-building, and memorable characters make it a standout addition to any reader's bookshelf...

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