Worm in the Blood by Thomas Bloor

Worm in the Blood by Thomas Bloor

They had brought it with them ...It was in their very blood Sam's family are cursed with a dark and terrible secret. A secret that has its origins in a remote island off the coast of China and has haunted every generation of his family for hundreds of years. Now the curse is about to claim Sam as its next victim. It starts with an itchy rash that spreads all over his body. Then the feeling of something changing within him, coming alive. And why has he become obsessed with the marshes and their cool, muddy waters? Why has he stopped seeing his friends and going to school? As rumours begin to spread about sightings of a sinister creature on the outskirts of town, Sam is forced to face a horrifying truth. One that could destroy him ...

Thomas Bloor is the author of five children's novels, including The Memory Prisoner, which won the 1999 Fidler Award, and The House of Eyes, winner of the 2003 Stockton Children's Book of the Year Award. Before becoming an author, Thomas Bloor worked as a school librarian, an art technician, a classroom assistant and an artificial flower-maker. He lives in London with his wife, two daughters and two cats.

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ISBN 13	9780571225958
ISBN 10	0571225950
Title	Worm in the Blood
Author	Thomas Bloor
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Faber & Faber
Year published	2005-07-07
Number of pages	256
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