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Author

Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess

Melvin Burgess was born in London and brought up in Surrey and Sussex. He has had a variety of jobs before becoming a full-time writer. Before his first novel, he had short stories published and a play broadcast on Radio 4. He is now regarded as one of the best writers in contemporary children's literature, having won the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for his acclaimed novel Junk.

Burning Issy

(eBook) - 02/08/2012

9781849399715

Burning Issy RRP £6.99

Synopsis

'Are you frightened of dying, Issy?'
Issy doesn't know where she came from or who she is. Night after night, she has the same nightmare: she burns in a fire and at the heart of the flames is a face she dare not look at. Fear and superstition are everywhere. She must run - from the Witch-finder, from the evil hag who wants her, from those she loves and maybe even from her own true nature...



  • eBook
  • Published: 02/08/2012
  • ISBN: 9781849399715
  • Other Editions: Paperback
  • Age Range: 12+ years