The Test

by Mark Haysom

Overview

For the 'back to school' crowd, this is a touching and poignant short story about triumph over adversity in regards to the 'system', and a celebration of first love.

The Test is perfect tie-in to some of the themes explored in Mark Haysom's new novel, Imagine, available now in ebook and publishing in print in December 2015.

Visit Mark's website at: http://mark-haysom.co.uk/ to read an extract from the opening of Imagine and to read about Mark's other work, including Love, Love Me Do which is available now in print and ebook.

Praise for Love, Love Me Do:

'Haysom's skilful debut ... a highly readable novel with a warm heart' The Independent

'In just a word or two, Mark Haysom evokes the pain of a deserted parent or the fear of a little boy' We Love This Book

'Love, Love Me Do manages to be both funny and heart-breaking' Good Housekeeping

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780349409993
Publisher:	Little, Brown Book Group
Publication date:	09/22/2015
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	409 KB

About the Author

After graduating from Leicester University, Mark Haysom had a thirty year career in newspapers during which he rose from trainee journalist on a local weekly to Managing Director of Mirror Group. In 2003 he moved into education as head of a large Government agency. In recent years he has served on the boards of a number of charities dedicated to overcoming poverty, disadvantage and addiction. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Leicester University in 2005 and the CBE in 2008. Mark lives in Brighton with his wife, Ann. Imagine is his second novel.
After graduating from Leicester University, Mark Haysom had a thirty year career in newspapers during which he rose from trainee journalist on a local weekly to Managing Director of Mirror Group. In 2003 he moved into education as head of a large Government agency. In recent years he has served on the boards of a number of charities dedicated to overcoming poverty, disadvantage and addiction. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Leicester University in 2005 and the CBE in 2008. Mark lives in Brighton with his wife, Ann. This is his second novel.