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The Children of the Lost Author: David Whitley

ISBN: 9780312600914 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 357 Published: 17 January 2012 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 19.3 x 13.2 x 2.8 Description: Mark and Lily have been banished from Agora, the ancient city-state where everything is for sale - memories, emotions - even children.

Lost and alone they discover Giseth, a seemingly perfect land where everyone is equal, possessions are unknown, and Lily believes they will find the secret of their entwined destiny. But paradise comes at a price. Why are their new friends so scared? What hides deep in the forest? And who is the mysterious woman who appears in their dreams, urging them to find the children of the lost?

About The Author

David Whitley was born in Chester in 1984. At the age of seventeen he was shortlisted for the Kathleen Fidler Award for a children's novel and at twenty he won the Cheshire Prize for Literature for a children's short story. TV quiz fans will have spotted David on BBC2's University Challenge, when he was a member of Oxford's Corpus Christi team who became Series Champions in 2005. In 2009 he published his debut, The Midnight Charter, which sold in 18 countries and 12 languages around the world. The Children of the Lost is his second book.

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