Stone Rider - Stone Rider (Paperback)
David Hofmeyr (author)- In stock
The Hunger Games meets The Road in a stunning debut novel from a powerful new voice in YA fiction. *Shortlisted for the Branford Boase award 2016*
Adam Stone wants freedom and peace.
He wants a chance to escape Blackwater, the dust-bowl desert town he grew up in. Most of all, he wants the beautiful Sadie Blood.
Alongside Sadie and the dangerous outsider, Kane, Adam will ride the Blackwater Trail in a brutal race that will test them all, body and soul. Only the strongest will survive.
The prize? A one-way ticket to Sky-Base and unimaginable luxury.
And for a chance at this new life, Adam will risk everything . . .
'Pacy and gripping, with echoes of Mad Max and a dash of Brave New World.' Sally Green, author of Half Bad
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780141354439
Number of pages: 336
Weight: 234 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 20 mm
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“A little like a mix between Death Race, Mad Max and with a dash of Elysium thrown in for good measure. ”
Stone Rider features bikes (though the spelling "bykes" was probably unnecessary) and plenty of bloodshed, and is the kind of YA novel that I wish I had thought up. Right up my street!
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