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A group of teenagers from an inner city academy set off for an adventure holiday in the Pennine Hills. Two days later tragedy strikes. Deep below the ground the six survivors struggle to stay alive until help arrives. The stories they tell about themselves will change their lives forever. In so many ways a coming of age/rite of passage novel, The Cave explores themes that affect the lives of young people in the modern multicultural city. A book for adults too. Think Plato's Cave, The Canterbury Tales, and a far more hopeful Lord of The Flies. The first Crossover novel for teens,young adults…mehr

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A group of teenagers from an inner city academy set off for an adventure holiday in the Pennine Hills. Two days later tragedy strikes. Deep below the ground the six survivors struggle to stay alive until help arrives. The stories they tell about themselves will change their lives forever. In so many ways a coming of age/rite of passage novel, The Cave explores themes that affect the lives of young people in the modern multicultural city. A book for adults too. Think Plato's Cave, The Canterbury Tales, and a far more hopeful Lord of The Flies. The first Crossover novel for teens,young adults and adults alike by the Winner of the ePublishing Consortium Writers Award 2011, for The Cleansing.
Autorenporträt
Born, raised and educated in London, Bill moved North to get married in 1966 and has lived in Greater Manchester ever since. After a career in Education including twenty two years in schools, and eighteen with the Manchester City Council Schools Inspectorate. With 3 generations of Metropolitan Police officers to inspire him , Bill Rogers has written fifteen crime novels to date, all of them based in and around the City of Manchester. Ten feature DCI Tom Caton and his team, set in and around Manchester, while four novels in a spin-off series feature SI Joanne Stuart on secondment to the Behavioural Sciences Unit at the National Crime Agency, located in Salford Quays. Formerly a teacher, schools inspector, and Head of the Manchester Schools Improvement Service, Bill worked for the National College for School Leadership before retiring to begin his writing career. Born in London, Bill has four generations of Metropolitan Police behind him. He is married with two adult children, and lives close to the City of Manchester.