Dawn of Fear
First Written 1970
Genre Fiction
Origin UK
Publisher 1970
First Read March 6, 2026

Dawn of Fear

Notes

A sweet, realistic book about young boys playing and growing up in the shadow of London's air raids. They're too young to appreciate the real danger, but love the thrill and excitement. I love a Susan Cooper book, and this is the most grounded of any of hers I've read.

Noted on March 10, 2026

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