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Fran Cannon Slayton: IMG On Wakes and Rum (and Coke)



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    When the Whistle Blows

    Fran Cannon Slayton

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Corbenic (UK Edition)

by Catherine Fisher

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ISBN13: 9780099438489
ISBN10: 0099438488
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An intriguing reworking of the Grail Legend.

Cal has struggled to cope with his mother’s drinking and psychotic episodes since he was six; so when he finally leaves home, he is ruthless about breaking with the past, despite his mother’s despair. But the night Cal spends at the mysterious castle of the Fisher King plunges him into a wasteland of desolation and adventure as he begins his quest back to all he has betrayed.

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When Cal leaves his mother and their dirty council flat to go live with his uncle Trevor in Chepstow, he is ruthless about breaking with the past, despite his mother's despair. But he gets off the train at the wrong station, and from then on moves in a nightmare spiral of desolation and adventure.

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An intriguing reworking of the legend of the Holy Grail. Readership level: 12+.

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