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Darren Simpson

    Darren Simpson píše pre deti živé, neviazané fikcie. Svoje čitateľov rád zavedie do sveta nadpozemských prostredí a neobvyklých postáv, aby preskúmal odvahu, sebapoznanie a nekonečné zvláštnosti, ktoré tvoria naše skutočné životy. Jeho práca skúma tieto témy prostredníctvom svojského štýlu a nekonvenčných prístupov, čo čitateľom ponúka jedinečný pohľad na detskú literatúru.

    Rollercoasters: Scavengers
    Scavengers
    Furthermoor
    The Memory Thieves
    • The Memory Thieves

      • 288 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      4,2(219)Ohodnotiť

      What you don't remember can't hurt you...Cyan has lived at the Elsewhere Sanctuary for as long as he can remember, freed by Dr Haven from dark memories of his past life. But when Cyan finds a mysterious warning carved into the bones of a whale skeleton, he starts to wonder what he had to forget to be so happy.New resident, Jonquil, begins to resist the sanctuary's treatment, preferring to hold on to her memories - even the bad ones. So when Dr Haven resorts to harsher measures, Cyan embarks on a secret mission to discover the truth about the sanctuary...and himself."Marvellously visual and gripping" - A. M. Howell

      The Memory Thieves
    • A Monster Calls meets Coraline, in this spellbinding story about the power of the imagination. The real world is a hostile place for twelve-year-old Bren, his schooldays stalked by vicious bully, Shaun, and his family life fractured at home. Ever since his sister Evie died in an accident, Bren's only safe space is Furthermoor, an imagined world of mechanised trees and clockwork animals, where Evie is still alive. In Furthermoor, no one can hurt Bren...until the mysterious Featherly arrives. Now Bren is forced to confront his deepest fears and decide if his place in the real world is worth fighting for. Enter a world as vast and dark as your imagination, in this unforgettable coming-of-age story about courage, friendship and finding your voice.

      Furthermoor
    • Scavengers

      • 288 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania
      3,8(268)Ohodnotiť

      Landfill has lived his whole life as a scavenger, running with wooflers, swimming with turtles and feasting on fresh gull. Old Babagoo has always looked after him, on one condition - follow his rules. NEVER COME LOOKING OUTSIDE. NEVER RISE ABOVE THEWALL. But despite the dangers, Landfill longs to see Outside. And some rules are made to be broken.

      Scavengers
    • Rollercoasters: Scavengers

      • 341 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Landfill has lived his whole life in Hinterland, an industrial landscape overrun with weeds and wild flowers. His guardian, Babagoo, protects him from the horrors of Outside, on one condition: Landfill must follow the rules. But Landfill is curious and is starting to question whether Babagoo really does know best...

      Rollercoasters: Scavengers