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Melvin Burgess was born in London and brought up in Surrey and Sussex. He has had a variety of jobs before becoming a full-time writer. Before his first novel, he had short stories published and a play broadcast on Radio 4. He is now regarded as one of the best writers in contemporary children's literature."A writer of the highest quality with exceptional powers of insight"
Sunday Times
"Brutally honest...this remarkable historical novel erupts into life from the very first page"
Financial Times
"Haunting, absorbing, sometimes shocking, and beautifully told...Burgess seamlessly blends history with his invented elements."
The Bookbag
"Carnegie-prize winning Melvin Burgess brings the past to life in this atmospheric story of witchcraft in seventeenth-century England."
JULIA ECCLESHARE, LOVEREADING4KIDS
"A real page-turner . . . written with a tough, compelling clarity"
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