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John Ward

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John Ward was born in Clydebank, raised in Perth and schooled in Dundee and Edinburgh, where he studied philosophy, then taught English at the Royal High School.He later moved to Inverness and continued to teach, before becoming a writer.

He now lives in Perth once more, with his wife and a Sunbeam bicycle. He has two daughters and two sons.

Books by John Ward: The Comet’s Child

John Ward’s previous novels, The Secret of the Alchemist, The Stone of Sorrow and City of Desolation were widely translated.

The Comet’s Child by John Ward

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“WHAT A PLEASURE TO READ SUCH A WELL-CRAFTED STORY –IN THE CLASSIC TRADITION OF PHILIP PULLMAN” The Bookbag

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ISBN: 978-1-905537-12-9
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For as long as anyone can remember there have been rumours about the return of a chosen one. When Fin discovers the prophecies point to him he is scared at first. He resolves to learn the truth about his origins and uncover the secrets surrounding his birth; only then can he embrace his true destiny. The journey ahead is exciting and full of danger, but others must stop him before he learns the truth..

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The Cat Kin by Nick Green

"One of the best children's novels that I've seen in years, gripping, action-packed and stunningly original." Lee Weatherly, author of 'Kat Got Your Tongue"

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ISBN: 978-1905537-16-7
£6.99
May
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Dead Boy Talking
by Linda Strachan

"Josh has 25 minutes left to live......."  
The devastating new novel from Linda Strachan, author of Spider.

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ISBN: 978-1905537-20-4
£6.99
June
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DarkIsle: Resurrection
by D A Nelson

The eagerly awaited sequel to the award-winning DarkIsle.

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ISBN: 978- 1905537-18-1
£6.99
July
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