The Haunting of Tyrese Walker
$17.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2022
Summary
Winner of the Quiz Writers’ Choice Award for Secondary Fiction Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award and Diverse Book Award
After a shocking event leaves Tyrese struggling with grief, he’s taken to visit family in Jamaica. From the first night, strange things start happening: impossible visions, blackouts, swarms of insects, and the discovery of a grave hidden deep in the forest… Tyrese …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839132407 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183913240X |
| Author: | J.P. Rose |
| Publisher: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 244g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 129mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 11-14 |
Critics Review
A creepy, atmospheric psychological horror for 12+ pitting grief’s destructive potential against the restorative power of love – Imogen Russell Williams * Guardian *
It’s evocative, I can almost smell rural Jamaica, and it has the stand-out terrifying moments that sent chills through my bones – Alex Wheatle
A dark horror which terrified me to my very core – Yvette Fielding
Properly chilling and deeply tender, Rose draws on family and folklore to craft a world you will not want to leave – Deirdre Sullivan
The heat of Jamaica infused with the chill of its darkest folklore – Phil Hickes, author of The Haunting of Aveline Jones
J.P. Rose
J.P. Rose was born in Manchester but was raised in Yorkshire after her adoption. Growing up she suffered extreme racism, though she continued to be proud of her diverse and rich Jamaican, Nigerian and Anglo-Irish heritage. She trained as an actress but eventually moved into writing, and she is now the author of numerous novels for adults. She owns several horses, dogs and cats and lives in London with her family.
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