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Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Myers was born in the Potteries in 1967. After studying Philosophy and Psychology at Leeds University! Myers attended the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. He saw active service as a Troop Commander in the First Gulf War and is a qualified battlefield survival instructor. In 1993! he attained his Diploma in Law from the University of London and subsequently has been a barrister in a busy practice in Manchester! specialising in serious crime! often representing vulnerable defendants! in particular juveniles. He also lectures other legal professions on mentally disordered offenders and human rights. Married with three children! Benjamin Myers lives in Bowdon! Cheshire. Klappentext Hot on action! rich in texture! this marks the sudden and spectacular arrival of a talented new novelist for children. Chess Tuesday and her brothers! Box and Splinter are outcast children who live on the fringes of society. Nobody likes them but now they are suddenly being pursued by two formidable and opposing enemies. But is Chess the key to victory for both sides? If so! why? Does the girl with an imperiled existence and an unknown past really possess such a terrifying legacy for her future? Zusammenfassung Can three children save the Universe against impossible odds? Find out in the gripping first instalment of The Bad Tuesdays sequence.