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Biographical note
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer.Robert Swindells knows how to make readers horripilate
Daily Telegraph
Short, finely-paced chapters, action without melodrama, chill with garish theatricality . . .
Books for Keeps
A fascinating tale and genuinely frightening in places. Timing is the essence of a thriller and the brief chapters push the story forward relentlessly
Junior Bookshelf
Simply told but missing no opportunity to turn the screw of suspense
The School Librarian