Revolver by Marcus Segwick

Sedgwick, Marcus, Revolver. Roaring Brook Press, 2009. Pgs. 204. Violence: PG, Sexual Content: G, Language: G.

Living in an isolated cabin in the Arctic Wilderness, things change for Sig when his father dies. One night a man named Gunther Wolff shows up on his doorstep and claims Sig’s father owes him money that he stole from him. Threatened with violence, Sig must discover the truth about his father’s past before his past gets Sig.

An mystery-filled, action/adventure book. The characters are well-developed, the plot is well-done, and the story is suspenseful. Readers who like mystery, action/adventure, and suspense will enjoy reading this book. MS. ADVISABLE.  Jessica M, Library Media Specialist, Olympus Jr. High