The Runaways (novel)
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This article is about the Ruth Thomas children's novel. For other novels with similar titles, see Runaway (disambiguation).
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The Runaways is a 1987 novel written by Ruth Thomas about two children, Julia Winter and Nathan Browne, who run away from their individual homes once their teachers and parents find out that they have money that does not belong to them.
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Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award 1988, it drew critical acclaim, with The Guardian declaring it "A first rate novel". It is set in the East End of London in the 1980s, but throughout the book the children travel to places including Brighton and Exmoor.
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