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What kind of book is stone cold?
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Stone Cold/Genres
Who wrote Stone Cold book?
Robert Swindells
Stone Cold/Authors
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. He went on to become the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children’s list, and in 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD.
How did link end up homeless?
Link is not actually his real name – he coined the nickname after seeing a sign for Thameslink on his way down to London from Bradford. Link is forced to leave home aged 16, after being mistreated by his mother’s partner: Vince. He becomes homeless after his sister is also unable to support him.
What kind of book is Stone Cold?
It’s an unforgettable novel of revenge, conspiracy, and murder that brings the band of unlikely heroes face-to-face with their greatest threat. The #1 bestselling author of “The Collectors” and “The Camel Club” returns with STONE COLD, number 3 in the series.
When was Stone Cold by Robert Swindells published?
Stone Cold (Swindells novel) Stone Cold is a realistic young-adult novel by Robert Swindells, published by Heinemann in 1993. Set on the streets of London, the first-person narrative switches between Link, a newly- homeless sixteen-year-old adjusting to his situation, and Shelter, an ex-army officer scorned after being dismissed from his job,…
Is Stone Cold by David Baldacci a good book?
With unrelenting pacing, stunning reversals, and two of the most compelling characters in modern fiction, STONE COLD is Baldacci at his breathtaking best. Librarian’s note: this is one of five volumes in the author’s Camel Club series.
What kind of book won the Carnegie Medal in 1993?
He has won the Red House Children’s Book Prize several times and in 1993 he won the prestigious Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD, a young adult novel about homelessness.