Hit Squad is the sixth and final story following the teenagers with psychic abilities. The Medusa Project team is due to be disbanded and the teenagers sent to separate locations. But Nico, Ketty, Ed and Dylan are determined to investigate claims that a drug with the same powers as the Medusa gene has been developed. Joined by new friends Cal and Amy, who also carry the gene, the four set off on their most dangerous mission yet. An explosive conclusion to the series.
To celebrate publication of Hit Squad, we’re offering the complete story of World Book Day 2010 special Medusa book The Thief as a FREE DOWNLOAD! And, we’re also offering you the chance to win a complete signed library of Sophie McKenzie’s books!!
Romance
A new romance series, launching March 2012, with the first book Falling Fast. River is a teenage girl desperate to fall in love, but will the mysterious Flynn live up to her dreams? Full of action and emotion, this series charts the ups and downs of friendships, secrets and first love.
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Thriller
Sophie McKenzie’s original thriller series began with her award-winning novel Girl, Missing, which is followed by Sister, Missing. Based around teenager Lauren, and her best friend Jam, these dramatic thrillers explore themes of identity and family.
Girl, Missing is one of Sophie’s most popular books, and has won many awards, including the Richard & Judy Kids’ Book Award and the Red House Children’s Book Award – the only national book award voted for entirely by children and teenagers. The new edition is out now, alongside the sequel, Sister, Missing.
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Thriller
An explosive thriller series featuring two teenagers, Theo and Rachel, who uncover a human cloning project. With chapters alternately narrated by both characters, Blood Ties and sequel Blood Ransom follow their quest to uncover the truth as they find themselves in increasing danger among criminals intent on causing them harm.
Blood Ties has won numerous awards including the overall prize for the Red House Children’s Book Award – the only national book award voted for entirely by children and teenagers.
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Thriller
This six-part thriller series follows four teenagers who discover they have psychic abilities. A government agent brings the teens together as The Medusa Project, a special crime fighting unit that works undercover on dangerous missions. But what is the truth behind the powerful Medusa gene, and of those who know about it, who can really be trusted?
The series features six titles, The Set-Up, The Hostage, The Rescue, Hunted, Double-Cross and Hit Squad; plus a special short story, The Thief, that was written for World Book Day 2010.
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Romance
Sophie’s first romance series, these three books explore first love and the ups and downs of a new relationship.
Luke is having a tough time until he spots Eve, his dream girl. His friend convinces Luke she’s not out of his league, so he begins trying to get her attention. But, when they do finally get together, it’s not all plain sailing.
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Sophie was born and brought up in London, where she still lives with her teenage son. She has worked as a journalist and a magazine editor, but fell in love with writing after being made redundant and enrolling in a creative writing course. She burst into the publishing world with Girl, Missing her debut novel (published 2006), which tallied up numerous award wins nationwide, including the Richard and Judy Best Kids’ Books 2007 (12+ category), The Red House Book Award and The Manchester Children’s Book Award. She was also longlisted for the Branford Boase award, which commends debut authors, and the coveted Carnegie Medal.
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