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A Love Like Blood
Marcus Sedgwick
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Description for A Love Like Blood
Paperback. The first novel for adults by hugely acclaimed YA writer Marcus Sedgwick, A LOVE LIKE BLOOD is a gripping tale of love, revenge and obsession. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
I've chased him for over twenty years, and across countless miles, and though often I was running, there have been many times when I could do nothing but sit and wait. Now I am only desperate for it to be finished.
In 1944, just days after the liberation of Paris, Charles Jackson sees something horrific: a man, apparently drinking the blood of a murdered woman. Terrified, he does nothing, telling himself afterwards that worse things happen in wars.
Seven years later he returns to the city - and sees the same man dining in the company of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444751949
SKU
V9781444751949
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About Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick is a widely admired, prizewinning author of YA fiction. His books have been shortlisted for over thirty awards, including the Carnegie Medal (five times), the Edgar Allan Poe Award (twice) and the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (four times). He has won the Branford Boase award for his debut novel, Floodland, and the Booktrust Teenage Prize for My Swordhand ... Read more
Reviews for A Love Like Blood
'Marcus Sedgwick is a true original'
Independent on The Book of Dead Days
'Like Pullman, Sedgwick draws characters so magnetic that readers will find it hard to look away.'
Booklist on My Swordhand is Singing
'You're in safe hands with Sedgwick'
Guardian on The Book of Dead Days
This macabre fantasy follows a trail ... Read more
Independent on The Book of Dead Days
'Like Pullman, Sedgwick draws characters so magnetic that readers will find it hard to look away.'
Booklist on My Swordhand is Singing
'You're in safe hands with Sedgwick'
Guardian on The Book of Dead Days
This macabre fantasy follows a trail ... Read more