Siobhan Dowd lived in Oxford with her husband, Geoff, before tragically dying from cancer in August 2007, aged 47. She was both an extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person. Siobhan's first novel, A Swift Pure Cry, won the...

A new edition of this moving account of life on the margins and the many ways that love can manifest itself. Black and white artwork from Emma Shoard. von Dowd, Siobhan

Siobhan Dowd lived in Oxford with her husband, Geoff, before tragically dying from cancer in August 2007, aged 47. She was both an extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person.Siobhan's first novel, A Swift Pure Cry, won the Branford...

Ted and Kat watch their cousin Salim board the London Eye. But after half an hour it lands and everyone steps off--except Salim. Where did he go? Since the police are having no luck, Ted and Kat become sleuthing partners, in this...

"Solace of the Road" von Siobhan Dowd erzählt die Geschichte von Holly Hogan, einem 14-jährigen Mädchen, das in einer Pflegefamilie lebt. Unzufrieden mit ihrem Leben und geplagt von Erinnerungen an ihre Vergangenheit, beschließt Holly,...

Südirland, 1984 — Als Shells Mutter stirbt, wird ihr Vater zum religiösen Fanatiker. Da er meistens auf Sauftour geht, muss Shell sich um ihre kleinen Geschwister kümmern. Und eigentlich auch um sich selbst. Die zarte Freundschaft mit...