The Invaders by John Rowe Townsend - 9781782957089

The InvadersAuthor(s): John Rowe Townsend\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom\nImprint: Red Fox\nISBN-13: 9781782957089, 978-1782957089\nSynopsis\nThe island of Halycon has continued in its quiet, isolated way for centuries. The arrival of Cybil, a visitor from the mainland brings the first radio to Halycon. On this the Islanders learn of more disturbing visitors: an expeditioning force from the Mother Country arrive to set up and repel a potential invasion from Santa Cruz, a country with a rival claim. The resulting brutal events change the course of the islands forever.