Holly Starcross

Holly Starcross

by Berlie Doherty (Author)

Synopsis

Teenage Holly Starcross doesn't know who she is. She lives with her beautiful mother and stepfather, the twins and the baby, Zoe. She is close to Zoe, and the mysterious e-mail correspondent in whom she confides. Holly is stalked by a strange man who turns out to be her father - not seen since her mother stormed out when Holly was four: Holly and her father run away on a mad weekend and Holly is reunited with her grandparents. As she discovers that her musical talent comes from her grandmother who is her mystery e-mail friend, Holly must decide where she belongs and where she wants to live.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Published: 30 Aug 2001

ISBN 10: 0241136164
ISBN 13: 9780241136164
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
Berlie Doherty was born in Liverpool. She studied English Literature at Durham University and has been a full-time writer, for both children and adults, since the publication of her first book in 1982. She has won the Carnegie Medal twice - for GRANNY WAS A BUFFER GIRL and DEAR NOBODY - and the Writers' Guild Children's Fiction Award for DAUGHTER OF THE SEA. Her books have been translated into 17 languages. Berlie lives in the Derbyshire Peak District.