The Little Town of Marrowville by John Robertson - ISBN: 9780241344743
Paperback
Orphans, assassins, and a boneless burglar in a bizarre, deadly town.

The Little Town of Marrowville

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    6 August 2019

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Summary

A dark comic fantasy about two children, a sword fighter, a cat burglar, and a very strange town.

In a town surrounded by deadly mist, and filled with oddities, two young siblings become orphans. And that’s the best thing that’s happened to them all day.

Howard Howard was a Wrecker (a brute and bully by profession) who was brutal and bullish to his children - Aubrey and Aubrey’s Sister. Howard Howard deserved to be turned into mince, and thanks to a mysterious duo called The G…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241344743
ISBN-10:0241344743
Author:John Robertson, Louis Ghibault
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:6 August 2019
Weight:266g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 23mm
Series:Little Town of Marrowville
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Critics Review

A book aimed at kids that captures youthful humour perfectly. By which we mean it’s energetic, weird, and delightfully disgusting

A book aimed at kids that captures youthful humour perfectly. By which we mean it’s energetic, weird, and delightfully disgusting * Starburst Magazine *The bloodthirsty, heartfelt romp your brutal inner child craves * BlizzardComedy *Perfectly captures a kid’s sense of the bizarre … highly recommended * The South China Morning Post *

About The Author

John Robertson

John Robertson is an award-winning stand-up comedian who has travelled the planet making children and adults laugh with fear since 2003. He presented over 100 episodes of Challenge TV’s Videogame Nation, but is perhaps best known as the creator of the smash-hit interactive live show The Dark Room. His darkly comic children’s story, The Little Town of Marrowville, publishes in 2019.

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