Author Description

Product DescriptionFrom the Carnegie Medal-winning author of River Boy, Starseeker and Frozen Fire comes the fourth title in a startlingly compelling new series. Contemporary, pacy, and utterly gripping, Blade takes you on a roller-coaster ride through the secret, dangerous life of its unforgettable narrator.This thrilling new series for teenagers combines an enormously likable and engaging central character with the harsh realities of street life and the youth gang culture that is so prevalent in today's news. The mysteries and cliffhanger endings of these short, accessible books will have the power totempt all readers as they gradually become absorbed into Blade's dangerous world.Review`[Of the first Blade book, Playing Dead]:'stunning new thriller'Becky Stradwick, Publishing News`a fast read... full of suspense'Books for KeepsAbout the AuthorWinner of the Carnegie medal, the Angus book award and many regional prizes