Robert Swindells

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Somebody was in there. Somebody - or some thing...There is no room thirteen in the creepy Crow's Nest Hotel, where Fliss and her friends are staying on a school trip. Or is there? For at the stroke of midnight, something peculiar happens to the door of the linen cupboard next to room l2. And something is happening to Ellie-May Sunderland, too - something very sinister...This is a gripping page-turner from a master of spooky suspense, award-winning Robert Swindells. Don't read this under the covers at midnight!

Stone Cold is an exciting and disturbing thriller by Robert Swindells. A tense, exciting thriller combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on the young and vulnerable homeless. 17-year-old Link is distrustful of people until he pairs up with Deb, homeless like him. But what Deb doesn''t tell him is that she''s an ambitious young journalist on a self-imposed assignment to track down the killer and that she''s prepared to use herself as bait...Winner of the Carnegie Medal Robert Swindells lives on the Yorkshire moors and is a full-time writer. He has won the Children''s Book Award twice, for Brother In The Land and for Room 13. In 1994, he won the Carnegie Medal for Stone Cold, and also the Sheffield Book Award. Also by Robert Swindells: Brother in the Land; Room 13; Stone Cold; Nightmare Stairs; Unbeliever; Blitzed; Ruby Tanya; The Thousand Eyes of Night; The Tunnel; The Shade of Hettie Daynes; Burnout; In the Nick of Time; Daz 4 Zoe; Snakebite; Snapshot; Branded; Roger''s War; No Angels; Wrecked; Jacqueline Hyde; Stayling Up; A Serpent''s Tooth; Follow a Shadow; Timesnatch; Unbeliever; and The Last Bus.

A tense, exciting thriller combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on the young and vulnerable homeless. 17-year-old Link is distrustful of people until he pairs up with Deb, homeless like him. But what Deb doesn''t tell him is that she''s an ambitious young journalist on a self-imposed assignment to track down the killer and that she''s prepared to use herself as bait ...Winner of the Carnegie MedalRobert Swindells lives on the Yorkshire moors and is a full-time writer. He has won the Children''s Book Award twice, for BROTHER IN THE LAND and for ROOM 13. In 1994, he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD, and also the Sheffield Book Award.

Cuando Charlie despierta, después de haberse golpeado, ya nada es como antes. Ella pertenece al siglo XXI pero aparece en mitad del XX, en una época en la que no hay móviles, ni ordenadores, ni relojes digitales Nadie sabe quien es. Y nadie la cree ¿Conseguira, con la ayuda de su fiel amigo Jack, volver al presente o quedara para siempre atrapada en un pasado que no le pertenece?

Educational edition of Robert Swindells'' gripping, atmospheric thrillerImprove your English, and reading, skills with unabridged contemporary literature. "What year is this?" When Charlie falls off a stepping stone in the woods, her whole world suddenly changes. She stumbles in the 21st century, and picks herself up in the middle of the 20th! There are no trainers, no mobile phones - and she''s a pupil at a weird outdoor school where the classrooms don''t even have walls. Some how, Charlie has slipped through a nick of time. Can her new friend Jack help her find a way back - or will she be trapped in the past forever? Written in Robert Swindells'' trademark snappy prose, this novel about education in 1950s Britain is sure to become a favourite with students and teachers alike.

Ivan lives in a land where the winter is dark and fearful. Starjik, King of Winter, steals Ivan's little brother and Ivan braves the bitter cold to find him.

Era el mes de enero y una gruesa capa de nieve cubría el suelo. Rolf, el repartidor de leche, y su hija Rosi, se quejaba del terrible frío; querían vivir en un lugar donde siempre hiciera calor. Así que un buen dia Rolf cambio su camion repartidor por una pequeña nave espacial. Rolf y Rosi hicieron sus maletas, echaron llave a la casa y se apretujaron en la nave. Adios Tierra- grito Rolf-. Adios lluvia, granizo, nieve. Adios y hasta nunca.

An 'After-the-Bomb' story told by teenage Danny, one of the survivors - one of the unlucky ones. Set in Shipley, an ordinary town in the north of England, this is a powerful portrayal of a world that has broken down. Danny not only has to cope in a world of lawlessness and gang warfare, but he has to protect and look after his little brother, Ben, and a girl called Kim. Is there any hope left for a new world?

La nit abans de l'excursió escolar, Fliss te un malson en el qual entra dins d'una casa fosca i sinistra amb un terrible secret a l'habitació 13. Quan l'endemà arriben a l'hotel on s'estaran, Fliss s

Link, un muchacho que se encuentra en Londres sin techo y sin empleo, consigue sobrevivir gracias a la protección de Ginger, un vagabundo que conoce a fondo las calles de la ciudad. Pero de repente Ginger desaparece, y tambien muchos otros chicos sin techo. Link se ve atrapado en una terrorifica maraña de acontecimientos cuando al fin descubre que un asesino anda suelto..., un asesino de vagabundos