{"product_id":"crossfire-malorie-blackman","title":"Crossfire (Malorie Blackman)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominated for the Costa Children's Book Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The \u003ci\u003eNoughts \u0026amp; Crosses\u003c\/i\u003e series are still my favourite books of all time and showed me just how amazing story-telling could be' \u003c\/b\u003eSTORMZY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Malorie's Noughts \u0026amp; Crosses series is the first time I saw myself in a book . . . they were pacey, exciting, rich. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Malorie Blackman has always done so brilliantly is put the minority front and centre, both in society and politics.'\u003c\/b\u003e CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The most original book I've ever read'\u003c\/b\u003e BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Malorie Blackman is absolutely \u003ci\u003eamazing \u003c\/i\u003e... [\u003ci\u003eNoughts \u0026amp; Crosses\u003c\/i\u003e] really spoke to me, especially as a woman of dual heritage.' \u003c\/b\u003eZAWE ASHTON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Crossfire is searing, political and furious. Malorie's world building is sublime and the way the Noughts \u0026amp; Crosses series holds a mirror up to society is unrivalled' \u003c\/b\u003eJUNO DAWSON\u003cbr\u003e_____\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA sudden frisson of awareness crackled through me like a static shock.\u003cbr\u003e'Hello, Callie. What's what?'\u003cbr\u003eThe baritone voice made my head snap up.\u003cbr\u003eTobey Durbridge.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYears have passed since the love between Sephy - a Cross - and Callum - a Nought - destroyed their world and changed their families and society forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSociety appears to be very different now. For the first time ever, a Nought Prime Minister - Tobey Durbridge - is in power. Race and class don't divide people anymore. But things are never really that easy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause Tobey's just been framed for murder, and the only way to free himself is to turn to his oldest friend - Callie-Rose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir families divisions run deep, and when two young people are kidnapped, their lives and everything they've fought for are put in the firing line.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd when you're playing a game as dangerous as this one, it won't be long before someone gets caught in the crossfire...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoted as one of the UK's best-loved books, Malorie Blackman's Noughts \u0026amp; Crosses series is a seminal piece of YA fiction; a true modern classic.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMalorie Blackman has written over seventy books for children and young adults, including the Noughts \u0026amp; Crosses series, \u003ci\u003eThief \u003c\/i\u003eand a science-fiction thriller, \u003ci\u003eChasing the Stars\u003c\/i\u003e. Many of her books have also been adapted for stage and television, including a BAFTA-award-winning BBC production of \u003ci\u003ePig-Heart Boy \u003c\/i\u003eand a Pilot Theatre stage adaptation by Sabrina Mahfouz of \u003ci\u003eNoughts \u0026amp; Crosses\u003c\/i\u003e. There is also a major BBC production of \u003ci\u003eNoughts \u0026amp; Crosses\u003c\/i\u003e, with Roc Nation (Jay-Z's entertainment company) curating the soundtrack as executive music producer. In 2005 Malorie was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her distinguished contribution to the world of children's books. In 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children's Laureate. Most recently Malorie wrote for the \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who \u003c\/i\u003eseries on BBC One, and the fifth novel in her Noughts \u0026amp; Crosses series, \u003ci\u003eCrossfire\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Penguin Random House Children's in summer 2019.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format, Englisch, 432 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65889027621213,"sku":"K077379212","price":10.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/7737921200001A.jpg?v=1789099797","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/crossfire-malorie-blackman","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}