The Angel Collector - Softcover

Rai, Bali

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0552553026 ISBN 13: 9780552553025

Publisher: Corgi Childrens, 2007

Synopsis

It's eight months since Sophie went missing from a music festival in the summer after her GCSEs. The police search has lead nowhere and Jit, Sophie's best friend and soulmate, is going slowly crazy not knowing what's happened to her. He has to DO something. So he starts on a search that will take him all over Britain, following the clues he finds after tracking down the people Sophie met at the festival. Eventually the search takes Jit to Scotland and the remote farmhouse that's home to a racist cult. Surely he's close to finding the answers. . . but then everything falls into place and the horrific and unimaginable truth comes to light . . .

About this title

About the Author

Bali Rai's first novel for young adults, (un)arranged marriage, created a huge amount of interest and won many awards, including the Angus Book Award and the Leicester Book of the Year. It was also shortlisted for the prestigious Branford Boase first novel award. Rani and Sukh and The Whisper were both shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize. Bali is also the author of the hugely popular Soccer Squad series for younger readers.
Bali was born in Leicester where he still lives, writing full-time and visiting schools to talk about his books. You can visit him at www.balirai.co.uk

From the Back Cover

It's been eight months since Sophie went missing at a music festival and Jit is tired of waiting for answers. He once made a promise to Sophie to come and find her if she ever went away - a promise he is determined to keep.

With help from Sophie's best friend, Jenna, Jit starts to unravel the events of that weekend to follow a trail of clues that will lead him into more and more danger. What were the members of the strange cult doing at the festival and could they have anything to do with Sophie's disappearance? And what about the other girls who have gone missing - is there a serial killer on the loose?

As Jit's desperate search leads him all over BRitain, he becomes closer and closer to the horrifying and devastating truth . . .

An edge-of-your-seat thriller that will have you hooked from the first page, by the multi award-winning author of (un)arranged marriage, The Crew, Rani &Suki, The Whisper and The Last Taboo.

Edition details

• Publisher: Corgi Childrens
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0552553026
• ISBN 13: 9780552553025
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 304