ISBN: 1444927205 9781444927207

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction / Family / General

Page count: 432

<p><b>WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE FOR OLDER READERS,</b> <b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD AND THE YA BOOK PRIZE</b><i><br> <br> "</i>A truly brilliant book.<i>"</i> Malorie Blackman<br> <br> "Incredible book. Thank you Patrice Lawrence for such a fresh and riveting piece of fiction.<i>"</i> Ben Bailey Smith (Doc Brown)<br> <br> "What a book! Such a gripping, gritty storyline, with such wonderful, believable characters. Loved it." Tanya Landman, author of <i>Buffalo Soldier</i><i><br> <br> Not cool enough, not clever enough, not street enough for anyone to notice me. I was the kid people looked straight through.</i><br> <br> NOT ANY MORE. NOT SINCE MR ORANGE.<br> <br> Sixteen-year-old Marlon has made his mum a promise - he'll never follow his big brother, Andre, down the wrong path. So far, it's been easy, but when a date ends in tragedy, Marlon finds himself hunted. They're after the mysterious Mr Orange, and they're going to use Marlon to get to him. Marlon's out of choices - can he become the person he never wanted to be, to protect everyone he loves?</p>