Noah's Castle
by Townsend, John RoweFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-05-10
Publisher(s): October Mist Pub
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Summary
The coming winter was going to be a hard oneand not because of the weather. As England descends into economic chaos, sixteen-year-old Barry Mortimer's life turns upside-down when, without warning, his father moves the family from their cozy home in the city to a grim brick mansion on the outskirts of town. Strange and mysterious events follow. Why does Father evict their friend and long-time lodger? Why isn't anyone allowed to visit the Mortimers' new home? What is Father doing in the basement and why is he keeping it a secret? As rumors of skyrocketing prices and food shortages become reality, Barry's world begins to crumble. Can his family hold together as a nation collapses around them? Terrifying because it could happen tomorrow]]
Author Biography
JOHN ROWE TOWNSEND was born in Leeds, England. After earning an honors degree in English from Cambridge University, he worked as a reporter and editor for several newspapers before leaving to become a professional writer.He has published more than twenty books and has received wide acclaim as a novelist; one of his books won an Edgar Award, six were chosen as ALA Notable Books, and three have been serialized for television. He lives in Cambridge, England.
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