This author masterfully explores complex character relationships, often delving into the depths of human psychology. Her style is noted for its urgency and ability to capture subtle emotional nuances. Through her works, she frequently examines the nature of reality and the meaning of existence. Her narratives are impactful and resonate with readers long after the final page is turned.
'A powerful story. It's searingly beautiful but both terrifying and deeply sad. Nicky Singer writes with lyricism...But The Survival Game isn't just beautifully written...it's raw and energetic, lyrical and beautiful, intense and passionate. It also asks important questions and requires the reader to interrogate her or himself...It's an absolute tour de force.' The Book Bag 20180529
Nicky Singer has captured all the beauty and familiarity of this classic children's book. Follow the adventures of Rat, Mole and Badger as they try to stop their friend Toad from getting into too much trouble.
Age range 9-12 years Urban teenager Cameron arrives on an uninhabited Arctic Island.He's prepared for ice and storms and, stripped of his smart technology, possibly boredom. But he's not prepared for 24-hour daylight and erupting graves! At first Cameron believes the explanations of his research scientist mother. But, as the island reveals itself to him, he begins to see, and hear, things that push him right to the edge of the possible. One of them is an Inuit girl. The other is a large white bear....
An unforgettable standalone novel by Nicky Singer, known for the award-winning FEATHER BOY.
A story for this generation . . . written with love, passion and intelligence Benjamin Zephaniah This is a long story and a bitter one, but I will try to tell it as honestly as I can, because I ve come to understand that what happened wasn t all my brother s fault. Nor Lance s for that matter, nor Quin s. No I was as much to blame as any of them. More so, probably, because, in the end, it was my hand on the knife. After a gang feud claims its first life, violence escalates. But then the prophetic words of a strange old baglady start to come true, and Art and the girl he loves have one chance to make good, one chance to bring honour and peace to a murderous world. Fierce, tender and unflinching, Knight Crew breathes the passions of ancient legend into a contemporary wasteland passions that can either create or destroy.
Tilly receives a mysterious and dangerous doll from her biker mother on her deathbed, leading her to Jan, a South American boy with his own issues. Unanswered questions linger, including the true fate of Tilly's mother.
Robert has never excelled at anything, so nobody is more surprised than him when a strange old lady sends him on a quest to solve the mystery of derelict Chance House.