Description
A new and intriguing Garvie Smith mystery, featuring the same brilliant characters and dry humour of Kid Got Shot (Crime Fest Best Crime Novel for Young Adults) and Costa Prize-shortlisted Running Girl.
About the Author
Simon Mason is an author of children's and adult books. His first adult novel won the Betty Trask first novel award, and his YA novel Moon Pie was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize. Running Girl was shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award; Kid Got Shot won CrimeFest's Best YA Crime Novel Award in 2017. Simon lives in Oxford with his wife and their two children.
Reviews
Sasilly written, it is driven forward by a twisty mystery * Sunday Times, praise for the Garvie Smith Mysteries *
There's never been a school-age sleuth quite like Garvie Smith * Guardian, praise for the Garvie Smith Mysteries *
A clever crime novel which keeps you guessing until the very last page * The Bookseller, praise for the Garvie Smith Mysteries *
Awards
Short-listed for CrimeFest Award 2020.
Book Information
ISBN 9781788450652
Author Simon Mason
Format Paperback
Page Count 320
Imprint David Fickling Books
Publisher David Fickling Books
Weight(grams) 268g
Dimensions(mm) 197mm * 129mm * 20mm