A Sterkarm Kiss - Softcover

Price, Susan

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ISBN 10: 0439978424 ISBN 13: 9780439978422

Publisher: Scholastic Point, 2004

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THE SEQUEL TO SUSAN PRICE S IMAGINATIVE TOUR DE FORCE, THE STERKARM HANDSHAKE. THE TIME TUBE IS UP AND RUNNING AGAIN AND THIS TIME FUP HAVE A NEW PLAN - THE STERKARMS WHO DESTROYED ALL THEIR PLANS AND INVADED THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY LAST TIME WILL NOT GET THE BETTER OF THEM. THIS TIME THEY ARE THE PEACEMAKERS WITH THE ULTIMATE WEAPON: LOVE. BUT JUST HOW MUCH FAITH CAN YOU PUT IN A STERKARM KISS? THIS IS A BRILLIANTLY IMAGINED NOVEL THAT HAS EVERYTHING: ADVENTURE, TREACHERY, VIOLENCE, INTRIGUE AND LOVE. THE BOOKSELLERTHE SEQUEL TO SUSAN PRICE S IMAGINATIVE TOUR DE FORCE, THE STERKARM HANDSHAKE. THE TIME TUBE IS UP AND RUNNING AGAIN AND THIS TIME FUP HAVE A NEW PLAN - THE STERKARMS WHO DESTROYED ALL THEIR PLANS AND INVADED THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY LAST TIME WILL NOT GET THE BETTER OF THEM. THIS TIME THEY ARE THE PEACEMAKERS WITH THE ULTIMATE WEAPON: LOVE. BUT JUST HOW MUCH FAITH CAN YOU PUT IN A STERKARM KISS? THIS IS A BRILLIANTLY IMAGINED NOVEL THAT HAS EVERYTHING: ADVENTURE, TREACHERY, VIOLENCE, INTRIGUE AND LOVE. THE BOOKSELLERHIDE

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About the Author:

Susan Price is the author of the Sterkarm series. Born in Dudley, West Midlands, in England, she went on to write the Guardian Fiction Prize–winning The Sterkarm Handshake (1998) after visiting reiver country on the borders of Scotland. To help her imagine the Sterkarm’s world, she drew on lifelong interests in history, folklore, and old ballads, as well as her hobbies of shooting with a longbow and traveling to the Scottish hills with her partner. Price continued the series with A Sterkarm Kiss (2004) and A Sterkarm Tryst (2017). Her other works include the novel The Ghost Drum, which won the prestigious Carnegie Medal. Price lives in the Black Country, in West Midlands, England.

Synopsis:

The sequel to Susan Price's imaginative tour de force, The Sterkarm Handshake. The Time Tube is up and running again and this time FUP have a new plan - the Sterkarms who destroyed all their plans and invaded the twenty-first century last time will not get the better of them. This time they are the peacemakers with the ultimate weapon: love. But just how much faith can you put in a Sterkarm kiss? "This is a brilliantly imagined novel that has everything: adventure, treachery, violence, intrigue and love." The Bookseller

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