Books by Peter Kent

Anne Cassidy has an established reputation in the world of young adult fiction. She has published several titles for Scholastic, including the East End Murders series for Point Crime as well as her stand alone novels, Talking to Strangers and the Hidden Child, which was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 1998. Her 2004 teenage novel, Looking for JJ was published to great acclaim in 2004 and has been shortlisted for major prizes, including the Guardian Fiction Prize and won the BookTrust Teenage Prize in 2004. Anne's dead pan, traditional crime style accompanies poignant and original storylines, and draws very much on her own experiences for her novels, writing about issues that are close to her heart. She lives in London.