The Bad Tuesdays: Strange Energy

The Bad Tuesdays: Strange Energy

by Benjamin J . Myers (Author)

Synopsis

Time is running out.
Chess and her brothers, Box and Splinter, are caught in a bitter struggle between two ruthless organizations.

Now they face a terrifying choice - carry out a dangerous mission for the Committee, or try to outrun the evil Twisted Symmetry alone.

Chess wants to take the mission. But it could prove fatal. And it will lead the Tuesdays into the heart of the very organization that is hunting them . . .

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Publisher: Orion Childrens
Published: 04 Jun 2009

ISBN 10: 1842556401
ISBN 13: 9781842556405
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Can three children save the Universe against impossible odds? Find out in the gripping second instalment of The Bad Tuesdays sequence.

Media Reviews
'A wonderful second novel in this magical and dystopian fantasy. The themes and characters develop fully and the narrative is tense and pacey. It's both challenging and exciting, and it's highly recommended by Bookbag' -- Jill Murphy BOOKBAG 'A brisk event-filled fantasy' SCI-FI ONLINE 'Fast paced inventive writing with original plot involving strange creatures and wierd science, it's guarenteed to satisfy the hunger of voracious readers everywhere' -- Julia Eccleshare LOVE READING 'Myers has failed to disappoint in this fabulous book...Horowitz and Higson fans will enjoy this action-packed book. It's an enthralling adventure from start to finish' -- Leighton Cook (Customer Review) WATERSTONE'S ONLINE 'Older readers will be gripped by this gritty, urban, fantasy adventure' TBK MAGAZINE 'A fast-moving, inventive story' TOTAL SCI-FI ONLINE 'This is turning out to be a fascinating series. The world created in this novel feels very real and it's easy to visualise all the scenes' -- Thomas Murphy FLIPSIDE
Author Bio
Benjamin J. Myers was born in the Potteries in 1967. After studying Philosophy and Psychology at Leeds University, Myers attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He saw active service as a Troop Commander in the First Gulf War and is a qualified battlefield survival instructor. In 1993, he attained his Diploma in Law from the University of London and subsequently has been a barrister in a busy practice in Manchester, specialising in serious crime, often representing vulnerable defendants, in particular juveniles. He also lectures other legal professions on mentally disordered offenders and human rights. Married with three children, Benjamin Myers lives in North Cheshire.