Reviewing it for The Bookbag, Jill Murphy wrote, "Nobody in children's writing is producing anything like this. This has been followed by several other novels: Dragon's Rock (1995), a thriller set in Devon River Boy (1997), a story about love and bereavement and winner of the Carnegie Medal Shadows (1999), a love story Storm Catchers (2001), a kidnap thriller Starseeker (2002), an exploration of love, loss and music, also made into a play Apocalypse (2004), an allegory about the future of mankind Frozen Fire (2006), a philosophical thriller about the nature of reality Bloodchild (2008), a story about memory, secrets and betrayal Buried Thunder (2011), a dark psychological thriller and Sea of Whispers (2013), a haunting and mysterious story set on the remote island of Mora.īlade (2008 to 2013) is a series of urban thrillers. His first published novel was Midget (1994), a psychological thriller set in Leigh-on-Sea. Biography īowler was born in Leigh-on-Sea, and educated at the University of East Anglia where he studied Swedish and Scandinavian studies. The Sunday Telegraph has called him "the master of the psychological thriller" and The Independent "one of the truly individual voices in voices in British teenage fiction". He won the 1997 Carnegie Medal from the CILIP, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject, for the novel River Boy. Tim Bowler (born 14 November 1953) is an author of books for teenagers and young adults.
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