White Crow

Zusatztext A dark and gruesome modern Gothic novel! with a compelling! and carefully crafted dual storyline that really builds the tension. The way in which the past and present interweave is brilliantly achieved! and there is a tremendous sense of place! both creepy and oppressive. Informationen zum Autor Marcus Sedgwick is a full time author. His first novel, Floodland , won the Branford Boase Award for the best debut children's novel of 2000. Since then his books have been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Blue Peter Book Award, the Costa Book Award, the Carnegie Medal and the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Find his website at www.marcussedgwick.com and follow him on Twitter @marcussedgwick. Klappentext A modern gothic thriller about what awaits us after death - angels or the devil. It combines the creeping menace and tension of REVOLVER with the gothic horror of MY SWORDHAND IS SINGING. An eerie, modern gothic thriller about what awaits us after death - angels or the devil . . . A fast-paced, dark, sinister and powerful novel, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2011 and longlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2010. Zusammenfassung An eerie, modern gothic thriller about what awaits us after death - angels or the devil . . . A fast-paced, dark, sinister and powerful novel, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal 2011 and longlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2010.

Product details

• Authors: Marcus Sedgwick, Sedgwick Marcus
• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2011
• EAN: 9781444001495
• ISBN: 978-1-4440-0149-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 199 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; JUVENILE FICTION / Horror, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers, Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 12 years