The Boy on the Bridge by M R Carey
M. R. Carey returns to the world of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS, the phenomenal word-of-mouth bestseller which is now a critically acclaimed film starring Glenn Close, Gemma Arterton and Paddy Considine. Once upon a time, in a land blighted by terror, there was a very clever boy. The people thought the boy could save them, so they opened their gates and sent him out into the world. To where the monsters lived. 'Spectacular!' No. 1 bestselling author Martina Cole 'Carey writes with compassion and fire - strange and surprising and humane' Lauren Beukes, author of The Shining Girls 'A tense story with superbly rendered characters' SciFiNow 'A terrifying, emotional page-turner that explores what it means to be human' Kirkus
Spectacular! I enjoyed it just as much as The Girl With All the Gifts, if not more * No1 bestselling author Martina Cole *
Unputdownable * IRISH TIMES *
Carey writes with compassion and fire - strange and surprising and humane * Lauren Beukes, author of THE SHINING GIRLS *
The hefty brio of a Stephen King, the fierce intelligence of a John Wyndham * DAILY MAIL *
A tense story with superbly rendered characters -- SCIFINOW
A terrifying, emotional page-turner that explores what it means to be human * KIRKUS *
Thoughtful and compelling * RT BOOK REVIEWS *
Carey manages to again build an impressive story that carries hope within its horror * WEEKEND HERALD *
A tense, satisfying post-apocalyptic thriller * BARNES AND NOBLE SCI-FI & FANTASY BLOG *
Compelling -- SFX
Unputdownable * IRISH TIMES *
Carey writes with compassion and fire - strange and surprising and humane * Lauren Beukes, author of THE SHINING GIRLS *
The hefty brio of a Stephen King, the fierce intelligence of a John Wyndham * DAILY MAIL *
A tense story with superbly rendered characters -- SCIFINOW
A terrifying, emotional page-turner that explores what it means to be human * KIRKUS *
Thoughtful and compelling * RT BOOK REVIEWS *
Carey manages to again build an impressive story that carries hope within its horror * WEEKEND HERALD *
A tense, satisfying post-apocalyptic thriller * BARNES AND NOBLE SCI-FI & FANTASY BLOG *
Compelling -- SFX
M. R. Carey has been making up stories for most of his life. His novel The Girl With All the Gifts has sold over a million copies and became a major motion picture, based on his own BAFTA Award-nominate screenplay. Under the name Mike Carey he has written for both DC and Marvel, including critically acclaimed runs on Lucifer, Hellblazer and X-Men. His creator-owned books regularly appear in the New York Times bestseller list. He also has several previous novels including the Felix Castor series (written as Mike Carey), two radio plays and a number of TV and movie screenplays to his credit.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780356503547 |
| ISBN 10 | 0356503542 |
| Title | The Boy on the Bridge |
| Author | M R Carey |
| Series | The Girl With All The Gifts Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2017-05-04 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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