Waiting For A Train That Never Comes

Waiting For A Train That Never Comes

by Jan-Andrew Henderson
Waiting For A Train That Never Comes

Waiting For A Train That Never Comes

by Jan-Andrew Henderson

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Overview

(Original Title 'Crash')

Bobby Berlin's father wakes up convinced the year is 1979 and he's a teenage fugitive called Dodd Pollen.

Fleeing the city with his reluctant son in tow they find the countryside inexplicably deserted.

And Bobby realises just how dangerous Dodd Pollen is becoming...

'Enough pace and plot twists to keep fans of his action-packed debut happy, but this time there's a little more room for his characters to breathe' - Scotsman Newspaper

'Fast-moving, engrossing and extremely effective' - Carousel Magazine

'A wonder in dramatic tension... there is a huge depth to this novel and coupled with the furious pace of the narrative drive, it left me unable to put this book down' - Vulpis Libris

'Oh, I did enjoy reading Crash... an adventure story in the best tradition but it does have great thematic depth. Thouroughly enjoyable' - The Bookbag

'J A Henderson has produced another taut thriller, which compels from the first page... strongly recommended' - Books For Keeps

'Fantastic' - Teen Titles

Short-listed for the Royal Mail Award, the Angus Book Award, the Manchester Book Award and the Bolton Book Award.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780992856151
Publisher: Black Hart
Publication date: 06/08/2019
Series: A 'Dark Scotland' Thriller , #2
Edition description: paperback
Pages: 312
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.70(d)
Age Range: 13 - 18 Years

About the Author

'One of the UK's most promising writers' - Edinburgh Evening News'One of the UK's best talents' - Lovereading.co.uk'Jan Henderson writes the kind of thrillers that make you miss your stop on the bus'- Times Educational Supplement'A moving, funny and original writer' - The Austin Chronicle'Jan Henderson has written some incredible books... One of my favourite authors'- Sharon Rooney (My Mad Fat Diary. The Electrical Life of Louis Wain. Barbie) 'If there were more books like yours out there, maybe people would be reading more' - Charlie Higson (Young James Bond and The Enemy series) Jan-Andrew Henderson (J.A. Henderson) is the author of 40 children's, teen, YA and adult fiction and non-fiction books. He has been published in the UK, USA, Australia, Canada and Europe by Oxford University Press, Collins, Hardcourt Press, Amberley Books, Oetinger Publishing, Mainstream Books, Black and White Publishers, Mlada Fontana, Black Hart and Floris Books. He has been shortlisted for fifteen literary awards in the UK and Australia and won the Doncaster Book Prize, The Aurealis Award and the Royal Mail Award - Britain's biggest children's book prize.
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