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Awards
OverviewShortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award and the Branford Boase AwardNominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal A teenage spy. A Nazi boarding school. The performance of a lifetime.Sarah has played many roles - but now she faces her most challenging of all. Because there's only one way for a Jewish orphan spy to survive at a school for the Nazi elite. And that's to become a monster like them.They think she is just a little girl. But she is the weapon they never saw coming...with a mission to destroy them all. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matt KilleenPublisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd Dimensions: Width: 13.40cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781474942386ISBN 10: 1474942385 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 08 March 2018 Recommended Age: From 14 to 17 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA pulse-pounding, pitch-black Nazi espionage thriller... Killeen sets a cracking pace - and pulls off the risks he takes with breathtaking panache. * The Guardian * A riveting plot-driven thriller...Sarah's psychological journey is particularly compelling. * The Bookseller * a thought-provoking and incredibly page-turning debut. * The Irish Times * I found myself mesmerized by Sarah's journey into a world of human monsters. Orphan Monster Spy weaves one heroine's courage through a spectrum of darkness, and the effects resonate long after the final page. * Ryan Graudin, award-winning author of the Wolf By Wolf duology * Deeply disturbing and chillingly good. * Elizabeth Wein, author of Code Name Verity * Author InformationMatt Killeen was born in Birmingham, in the UK, back when trousers were wide and everything was brown. Several careers beckoned, some involving laser guns and guitars, before he finally attempted to make a living as an advertising copywriter and a largely ignored music and sports journalist. He now writes for the world's best loved toy company, as it wasn't possible to be an X-wing pilot. Orphan Monster Spy is his first novel. Author location: Surrey Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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