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Melvin Burgess

Melvin Burgess is a British author of children's fiction. His first book, The Cry of the Wolf, was published in 1990. He gained a certain amount of notoriety in 1996 with the publication of Junk, which dealt with the controversial idea of heroin-addicted teenagers. Junk soon became one of the best-known young adult books of the decade. He lives in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, with his partner Anita.

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Title:

Bloodtide

Written by:

Melvin Burgess 

Read by:

Colin Moody 

Format:

Unabridged CD Audio Book 

Number of CDs:

10 

Duration:

11 hours 48 minutes 

Published:

September 01 2005 

Available Date:

September 01 2005 

Age Category:

Young Adult (15+) 

ISBN:

1740949226 

APN / ISBN-13:

9781740949224 

Genres:

Fiction; British Fiction; Fantasy Fiction; Science Fiction; Young Adult Fiction 

Publisher:

Bolinda audio 

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"A page-turner, a shocker and a resonant piece of writing."
Publishers Weekly

"A dystopian vision that will rank with the twentieth-century classics!"
The Sunday Telegraph

"A talented author who offers few easy solutions."
The Times

By the prize-winning author of Junk.

London is in ruins, in the hands of two warring families of gang lords, the Volsons and the Conors. To cement a truce between the two families Val Volson offers Conor the hand of his 14-year-old daughter Signy. The wedding feast is disrupted by the dramatic coming to life of a mysterious one-eyed prisoner. The people are in no doubt that it is the god Odin, come to play a part in the affairs of men...

"Impossible to put down."
Amazon

"A magnificent drama."
The Sunday Observer

"Never a dull page and astonishingly poignant on occasion, Bloodtide stands alone among young people's novels."
Robert Cormier (Author)