The Kiss of Death
$35.47
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
11 June 2009
Summary
Marcus Sedgwick’s tale of Venice and vampires is a captivating companion volume to the bestselling My Swordhand is Singing.
Marko and Sorrel meet in Venice for the first time. They must uncover the mystery of what has happened both to Sorrel’s father, plagued by a strange madness that prevents him from sleeping, and to Marko’s father, a doctor, who has mysteriously gone missing after travelling to Venice to help his old friend.
Years on from My Swordhand is Singing and Peter i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781842556894 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1842556894 |
| Author: | Marcus Sedgwick |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Orion Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2009 |
| Weight: | 227g |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 158mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
With his formidable skill, Marcus Sedgwick renders Venice the most perfect backdrop for this intensely gripping vampire action
With his formidable skill, Marcus Sedgwick renders Venice the most perfect backdrop for this intensely gripping vampire action * THE BOOKSELLER *Vampires never go out of fashion … a class act. * Mary Hoffman, THE GUARDIAN *A tremendously atmospheric novel of great sophistication … Vampires are hot property in children’s books at the moment, but you’re unlikely to find classier treatment. * Jill Murphy, THE BOOK BAG *
About The Author
Marcus Sedgwick
Marcus Sedgwick works in children’s publishing and before that he was a bookseller. His books have been shortlisted for many awards, including The Guardian Children’s Fiction Award, the Blue Peter Book Award, the Carnegie Medal and the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Marcus lives in Sussex and has a young daughter, Alice.
Previous Books: Flood and Fang, The Kiss of Death, Blood Red, Snow White, The Dead Days Omnibus, My Swordhand is Singing, The Foreshadowing
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