Here you can find loads of extra information on Sophie’s books and her life as a writer, plus behind-the-scenes exclusives and deleted chapters.
Sophie reveals where she got the ideas for each of her books and how she came up with the characters.
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Sophie explains how locations are important to her writing, and which real-life places have inspired settings for her books.
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Curious about psychic powers? Sophie’s done some investigating and here reveals true-life accounts of psychic powers through history.
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In this exclusive feature Sophie goes back twenty years before the events of The Set-up to explain how the Medusa gene was developed in the very beginning, and sets the scene for the events of the Medusa Project books.
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Sophie explains what it was like to revisit the characters from her debut novel, Girl, Missing, and how she developed them to carry on writing their story – six years after the first book! – in the sequel, Sister, Missing.
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Exclusive deleted chapters that have never made it into the published books!
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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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