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.
Knowing that she was adopted as a baby, Lauren begins exploring her background but the search uncovers more than she could have imagined and she finds herself in serious danger. The shocking discoveries continue in Sister, Missing and have dramatic consequences not just for Lauren but her entire family.
Thriller
Imagine you saw yourself as a toddler on a missing children's website? What would you do?
Girl, Missing, Sophie McKenzie’s award-winning debut novel, follows the story of fourteen-year-old Lauren, and what she does when she thinks she’s found a picture of her younger self on a missing children website.
Read more..."Written with assurance and style, this is page-turning material."
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The much-anticipated sequel to bestseller, Girl, Missing, Sister, Missing picks up the story of sixteen-year-old Lauren two years on, when her eight-year-old sister Madison is kidnapped under circumstances suspiciously similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before. Can Lauren save Madison, and stop the nightmare happening all over again?
Read more..."Like the best of Sophie McKenzie's escapist page-turners, this high-octane thriller is powered by pure adrenaline... Five stars."
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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