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WINNER OF THE PORTSMOUTH BOOK AWARD FOR LONGER NOVELS 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIMEFEST AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL FOR YOUNG ADULTS 2021WINNER OF THE WARWICKSHIRE YEAR 9 BOOK AWARDS 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUDLEY CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021***Lost meets The Hunger Games in this thrilling young adult novel from C.L. Taylor, the Sunday Times and million-copy bestselling author.***Welcome to The Island.Where your worst fears are about to come trueIt was supposed to be the perfect holiday: a week-long trip for six teenage friends on a remote tropical island.But when their guide dies of a stroke leaving them stranded, the trip of a lifetime turns into a nightmare.Because someone on the island knows each of the group's worst fears. And one by one, they're becoming a reality.Seven days in paradise. A deadly secret.Who will make it off the island alive?***Readers love C. L. Taylor's gripping YA novels:''What a fabulous storyline. A heart-popping, fast-paced page-turner from start to finish.''''

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‘Kept me awake long after I’d finished reading – terrifyingly good!’ Tamsyn Murray

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‘This gripping book will keep you hooked, whatever your age.’ Fabulous magazine

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‘Suspense, suspicion and sinister secrets abound in this accomplished YA debut.’ Lovereading.co.uk

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‘A gripping look into a nightmare future.’ Caroline Green author of Dark Ride

The Island

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    A Paperback / softback by C.L. Taylor

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/01/2021
      ISBN13: 9780008240592, 978-0008240592
      ISBN10: 0008240590

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      WINNER OF THE PORTSMOUTH BOOK AWARD FOR LONGER NOVELS 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIMEFEST AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL FOR YOUNG ADULTS 2021WINNER OF THE WARWICKSHIRE YEAR 9 BOOK AWARDS 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUDLEY CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021***Lost meets The Hunger Games in this thrilling young adult novel from C.L. Taylor, the Sunday Times and million-copy bestselling author.***Welcome to The Island.Where your worst fears are about to come trueIt was supposed to be the perfect holiday: a week-long trip for six teenage friends on a remote tropical island.But when their guide dies of a stroke leaving them stranded, the trip of a lifetime turns into a nightmare.Because someone on the island knows each of the group's worst fears. And one by one, they're becoming a reality.Seven days in paradise. A deadly secret.Who will make it off the island alive?***Readers love C. L. Taylor's gripping YA novels:''What a fabulous storyline. A heart-popping, fast-paced page-turner from start to finish.''''

      Trade Review

      Your favourite authors are loving The Island

      ‘Kept me awake long after I’d finished reading – terrifyingly good!’ Tamsyn Murray

      ‘Completely gripping’ Bella

      ‘A fantastic YA tale with a claustrophobic setting and a cast of characters who each have something to hide. I couldn’t put it down’ Chris McDonald

      Praise for The Treatment:

      ‘This gripping book will keep you hooked, whatever your age.’ Fabulous magazine

      ‘A truly heart-pounding page turner for young adults, with a brilliant climax.’ New! magazine

      ‘Suspense, suspicion and sinister secrets abound in this accomplished YA debut.’ Lovereading.co.uk

      ‘Creepy, chilling and thrilling – The Treatment will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last sentence.' Tamsyn Murray, author of Instructions for a Second-Hand Heart.

      ‘A gripping look into a nightmare future.’ Caroline Green author of Dark Ride

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