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Kerry Drewery

    Deze auteur creëert meeslepende verhalen die ingaan op de veerkracht van de menselijke geest en de intensiteit van ervaringen. Haar proza is levendig en fantasierijk en trekt lezers mee in zorgvuldig opgebouwde werelden. Met haar werk verkent ze de ingewikkelde landschappen van de geest en vindt ze diepe schoonheid in onverwachte omstandigheden. Haar schrijven wordt geprezen om zijn gedurfdheid en creatieve visie.

    Final 7
    Cell 7
    Day 7
    A dream of lights
    The Last Paper Crane
    Smaragd
    • The Last Paper Crane

      • 304bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Nominated for the 2021 CILIP Carnegie Medal, joint winner of the UKLA 11-14 Book Award 2021 and winner of the Warwickshire Schools Library Award.

      The Last Paper Crane2020
      4,5
    • Final 7

      The Electric and Heartstopping Finale to Cell 7 and Day 7

      • 464bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      The newest high-octane addition to the thrilling Cell 7 series Martha and Isaac have escaped, but are now on the run - the government has branded them rebels and a danger to the public. Despite the rewards being offered for turning them in, Martha and her friends are safe in The Rises, the area of the city full of the poor and the powerless. But then the Prime Minister orders a wall to be built around The Rises. Is it for the the safety or the poor - or is it to imprison them? Martha needs to act, and to act fast, in a tale of breathtaking treachery that reaches right to the heart of government...

      Final 72018
    • Day 7

      A Tense, Timely, Reality TV Thriller That Will Keep You On The Edge Of Your Seat

      • 448bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      Set against a backdrop of suspense, this companion novel delves deeper into the lives of familiar characters, exploring their motivations and relationships. As new challenges arise, the tension escalates, revealing hidden secrets and unexpected alliances. Themes of loyalty, betrayal, and resilience are woven throughout, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The narrative promises to be an exhilarating ride filled with twists and turns that will captivate fans of the original story.

      Day 72017
      3,8
    • Waking in a hospital bed with her leg in a cast, the last six weeks of eighteen-year-old Jill Charron's life are a complete blank. All she knows is what she's been told: while in Italy on a school trip she was involved in a fatal accident and had to be jetted home to receive intensive care. Care that involves a lawyer. And a press team. Because maybe the accident ... wasn't just an accident. If you can't remember what happened, how can you be sure you're not to blame?

      Cell 72016
      3,8
    • A dream of lights

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen

      Yoora is a teenage girl living in North Korea, dreaming of the lights of foreign cities while eking out a miserable existence in a rural northern village. But then she makes a mistake: she falls in love. With someone far removed from her social class. Someone dangerous to know. When tongues start to wag, her father is executed and she is taken to a prison camp in the mountains. There, escape seems even further from her grasp. But Yoora is about to learn an important lesson: love can surprise you, and it can come in many forms...

      A dream of lights2013
      4,2
    • Smaragd

      • 221bladzijden
      • 8 uur lezen

      2003. Hier heeft Lina zo naar verlangd: vrijheid. Vrijheid om te zeggen wat je wilt, tegen wie je wilt. Om de gedachten in je hoofd te mogen uitspreken. Vrijheid om eindelijk jezelf te mogen zijn. Als de bommen van de Amerikanen op Bagdad vallen lijkt een nieuwe tijd aan te breken. Lijkt. Want al heel snel blijkt dat Lina's leven veel ingewikkelder is geworden dan daarvoor. En dan wordt ze ook nog verliefd op een knappe Amerikaanse soldaat. Iets waarmee ze haar eigen leven in gevraar brengt

      Smaragd2012