Flesh and Blood

Name: Flesh and Blood
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781781126882
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By Chris Priestley

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Summary

In Flesh and Blood by Chris Priestley, readers are drawn into a mysterious tale centred on a young protagonist who navigates an eerie and suspenseful world. As secrets unravel and tensions rise, the story provides both thrilling adventures and chilling moments that captivate its younger audience. It offers a blend of mystery and supernatural elements perfect for fans of haunting tales.
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You might enjoy this tale if you're captivated by thrilling adventures filled with mystery and suspense. With its eerie atmosphere and richly drawn characters, it's perfect for young readers who enjoy a good scare and appreciate a well-crafted, spine-tingling narrative.

Flesh and Blood

A WWll chiller perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Neil Gaiman (Dyslexia-friendly)

Description

A child makes a horrifying discovery in the midst of the Blitz in this chilling WWII horror, perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Neil Gaiman.

During the Blitz, Bill wishes he had a brother rather than his sister. After the raid, the family find and adopt a badly mutilated boy, his face so heavily bandaged that they can see nothing but his eyes. But the boy's behaviour grows more and more sinister by the day until one day he takes off the bandages – and Bill is horrified to see his own face staring back at him…

Flesh and Blood is particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Flesh and Blood by Chris Priestley has been praised for its spine-chilling storytelling, with BookTrust highlighting it as a masterfully sinister narrative that sends shivers down the spine. LoveReading4Kids commends Priestley for his adeptness at crafting horror tales, while The Bookbag describes it as a deliciously spooky read.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781126882

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 April 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chris Priestley Young Adult

About the Author

Chris Priestley is the author of the critically acclaimed Tales of Terror series, the award-winning novel Mister Creecher, and in 2018, Chris won the Portsmouth Shorter Novel Award for Flesh and Blood. He is most prominently inspired by the tradition of horror stories by authors such as Edgar Allan Poe and Mary Shelley. He lives in Cambridge, where he continues to think up marvellously macabre stories, but he is also a talented artist and illustrator. He illustrates his own material and his cartoons have been published in the Independent as well as other national newspapers.

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