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Saint Death
Marcus Sedgwick
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Description for Saint Death
Paperback. A potent, powerful and timely thriller about migrants, drug lords and gang warfare set on the US/Mexican border by prize-winning novelist, Marcus Sedgwick. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFCB; YFCF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
A potent, powerful and timely thriller about migrants, drug lords and gang warfare set on the US/Mexican border by PRINTZ MEDAL winning and CARNEGIE MEDAL, COSTA BOOK AWARD and GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE shortlisted novelist, Marcus Sedgwick. Anapra is one of the poorest neighbourhoods in the Mexican city of Juarez - twenty metres outside town lies a fence, and beyond it, America - the dangerous goal of many a migrant. Faustino is one such trying to escape from the gang he's been working for. He's dipped into a pile of dollars he was supposed ... Read more
A potent, powerful and timely thriller about migrants, drug lords and gang warfare set on the US/Mexican border by PRINTZ MEDAL winning and CARNEGIE MEDAL, COSTA BOOK AWARD and GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE shortlisted novelist, Marcus Sedgwick. Anapra is one of the poorest neighbourhoods in the Mexican city of Juarez - twenty metres outside town lies a fence, and beyond it, America - the dangerous goal of many a migrant. Faustino is one such trying to escape from the gang he's been working for. He's dipped into a pile of dollars he was supposed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
257g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444011258
SKU
V9781444011258
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-29
About Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick is a full-time author. His first novel, FLOODLAND, won the BRANFORD BOASE AWARD for the Best Debut Children's Novel of 2000. Since then his books have been shortlisted for the GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE, the BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD, the COSTA BOOK AWARD, the CARNEGIE MEDAL and the EDGAR ALLAN POE AWARD. His novel, MIDWINTERBLOOD, won the 2014 ... Read more
Reviews for Saint Death
...powerful, compelling and gritty thriller. Exquisitely written...
Jayne Gould
Armadillo
Sedgwick did the right thing in showing the dark reality faced by Mexicans through their eyes, it made a change from what the media usually presents them as...
Incendium Libri
This is also a really well-written and well-researched novel that draws you in and never ... Read more
Jayne Gould
Armadillo
Sedgwick did the right thing in showing the dark reality faced by Mexicans through their eyes, it made a change from what the media usually presents them as...
Incendium Libri
This is also a really well-written and well-researched novel that draws you in and never ... Read more