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Zusatztext Grapples head-on with the problems of terror! race and religion Informationen zum Autor Alan Gibbons is a full-time writer and a visiting speaker and lecturer at schools, colleges and literary events nationwide, including the major book festivals: Edinburgh, Northern Children's Book Festival, Swansea, Cheltenham, Sheffield and Salford. Alan is a key supporter of a high-profile, nationwide campaign to champion libraries and librarianship and to reevaluate government commitment to educational spending. He lives in Liverpool with his wife and four children. Alan is an honorary CILIP member. Visit Alan's website at www.alangibbons.com, read his blog at alangibbons.net, follow him on Twitter @mygibbo, Facebook www.facebook.com/alan.gibbons.35 and Flickr www.flickr.com/people/71279646@N08. Klappentext Seven year old Chris and Imran are sworn blood brothers. Ten years on they are treading separate paths. The spectre of terrorism has wrecked their friendship. It has changed their lives and could even end them. A story of two ordinary boys growing up in an extraordinary time, our time. A time of terror, when atrocities don't just happen in TV reports about people in far away places. Rioting, fighting, maiming and killing are happening here, on our doorstep. www.orionbooks.co.uk £6.99 978 1 78062 018 3 Crackling with tension, a timely real-life thriller which explores the consequences of the war on terror on two young lives, by prize-winning author, Alan Gibbons. Zusammenfassung Crackling with tension, a timely real-life thriller which explores the consequences of the war on terror on two young lives, by prize-winning author, Alan Gibbons.