BR 14: The president's murderer

He looked behind him. He could see the lights. There were five or six men. They run fast, and their lights moved up and down. They were not far away now. He could hear their feet on the ground. (p. 1)

If you are a murderer, Which would you like to run away or to stay the prison? Some people may choose the former because they want to enjoy their life. Others may choose latter because they have no hope to spend with other people.

The man who is a main character of this book is Alex Dinon. He was arrested in prison because he was a president's murderer. One day, he ran away from there and continued to escape from many policemen. The police tried to find hardly to arrest him but they couldn't do that. That is because a lot of people help him. Why did people behave in that way? In fact, the government and the police have an important secret. They cooperated with each other and tried to hide a true story. What secrets did they have? And do you think that he can run away from them? When you read this book, all of the true story will come to light.

This book is in the Oxford bookworms library series. It has a little long sentences but also has some illustrations. So, you can enjoy reading it. If you have a chance, please try it!

Bassett, Jennifer. (1991). The president's murderer. London: Oxford university press

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