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When his best friend hector is suddenly taken away, dyslexic hero standish treadwell. Maggot moon sally gardner, julian crouch 9781471400056. One hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original firstp. On the other side of the wall there is a dark secret. Then comes a book like sally gardner s brilliant, shattering maggot moon and suddenly dystopia feels new again. Her first fulllength novel, i, coriander, won the nestle book prize gold award in 2005. Hector wasnt a neat number and i think they might have rubbed him out, but i cant be sure of that.
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Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Sally gardner is the daughter of two lawyers, raised in birmingham. Her work has been translated in to more than 22 languages. The story is told by the teenage standish who, like gardner. Awardwinning author sally gardner writes powerfully and evocatively about how standish perseveres against innumerable hardships in a dystopian world where little is free and much is harder than it ought to be.
The blade of the guillotine falls on the neck of the king himself, and the spirit of the french revolution lies in tatters. Sally gardner is an awardwinning novelist who has sold over two million books in the uk and whose work has been translated into more than twentytwo languages. Fairy detective agency, emily vole and her friends are beginning to worry. Written by sally gardner, audiobook narrated by robert madge. When his best friend disappears overnight, standish is set on a path which leads him to discover a dangerous secret which puts the fate of himself and those he loves at risk. Browse a new selection of discounted kindle books each month. The red necklace was shortlisted for the guardian book prize in 2007.
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