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"""The Telegraph said 'Essential reading'; The Guardian 'Totally convincing... Gripping to the last'; The Times 'breathtaking'; The Daily Telegraph 'a terrific read'; Books for Keeps 'quality etched right through'; The Independent 'one of those rare books that makes you want to put your life on hold for as long as it takes to finish it... Formidably good writing, full of wit and wisdom, from which children will go away encouraged rather than demoralised at the possibilities of the human condition.'"""

The Telegraph said 'Essential reading'; The Guardian 'Totally convincing... Gripping to the last'; The Times 'breathtaking'; The Daily Telegraph 'a terrific read'; Books for Keeps 'quality etched right through'; The Independent 'one of those rare books that makes you want to put your life on hold for as long as it takes to finish it... Formidably good writing, full of wit and wisdom, from which children will go away encouraged rather than demoralised at the possibilities of the human condition.'

""The Telegraph said 'Essential reading'; The Guardian 'Totally convincing... Gripping to the last'; The Times 'breathtaking'; The Daily Telegraph 'a terrific read'; Books for Keeps 'quality etched right through'; The Independent 'one of those rare books that makes you want to put your life on hold for as long as it takes to finish it... Formidably good writing, full of wit and wisdom, from which children will go away encouraged rather than demoralised at the possibilities of the human condition.'""

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Theresa Breslin Theresa Breslin lives in Scotland where she can indulge her love of history by exploring ruined castles, Roman remains and ancient burial grounds. She loves to travel and her books have been translated into many languages, and filmed for television and dramatised on radio. Theresa writes with a passion. She is a superb storyteller who cleverly enables her readers to stand in the shoes of her characters and see what it really feels like to be fighting against the odds. Theresa won the Carnegie Medal for Whispers in the Graveyard and the Kathleen Fidler award for Simon's Challenge, which was also televised. Kezzie was shortlisted for the Federation of Children's Book Group Award, was serialised in My Weekly and televised by BBC Scotland. Its sequel A Homecoming for Kezzie was also serialised in My Weekly. She has also written Death or Glory Boys, Remembrance and, for younger readers, Blair the Winner!, Name Games and the Dream Master series. Her latest novel The Medici Seal has received wide acclaim.

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