The Pet Defenders Code: 1. The Earth''s safety is your primary goal. Defend it. 2. Protect humans from the truth. Good luck – you''re going to need it!From Gareth P. Jones, winner of the Blue Peter Award and author of successful young series fiction, including Ninja Meerkats, comes a brand-new comic caper. The Secret Life of Pets meets The X Files – Pet Defenders are secret agents with a difference.There''s a new mayor of Nothington-on-Sea and the bearded, sunglass-wearing politician has attracted a whole load of fans. Soon everyone in the town is sporting a beard – even the women! But these are not just any beards – the Beard King is in town and he''s planning to conquer the world. Soon every single living thing on Earth will be controlled by a beard … unless the Pet Defenders can stop him in time!For fans of funny and action-packed animal adventures including Andrew Cope''s Spy Dog series, Astrosaurs and Jeremy Strong.