The Bones of Me

Kel Duckhouse author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Flying Eye Books

Published:6th Oct '22

Should be back in stock very soon

The Bones of Me cover

Told in dynamic verse and prose, The Bones of Me is a thrilling debut novel about friends and family amid the world of amateur boxing.

Told in dynamic verse and prose, The Bones of Us is a thrilling debut novel about friends, family amid the world of amateur boxing set in East London.Living on an East London council estate has its worries - and life for 15 year old Molly hasn't always been easy. But she has a dream, a dream to be a boxer just like her older brother Denny. When he agrees to train her, she couldn't be more excited. But one night everything changes. There's an assault outside Molly's local boxing club, Denny's nowhere to be found and the police are after him. Molly must prove her brother's innocence and delve into the underbelly of East London, and her family history where new and old secrets are revealed...

A thriller, a tale of resistance and is told in verse and prose (.) fresh and original -- Maisie Chan, author of Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths
Brave and bold, a proper right hook to the senses. * Phil Earle, author of When the Sky Falls *
I raced through this (.) you're all in for a treat with this fabulous verse/ prose novel. -- Manjeet Man, author of Run, Rebel

ISBN: 9781914343032

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Weight: unknown

216 pages