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  • 4 stars across 12 books

    Sarah Mussi's first novel, The Door of No Return won the Glen Dimplex Children's Book of the Year Award, and was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award amongst others. Her second novel, The Last of the Warrior Kings was shortlisted for the Lewisham Book Award. Sarah is currently the Chair of CWISL (Children's Writers and Illustrators in South London) an active group of contemporary children's writers and illustrators who run creative writing workshops and festivals for children.
    Sarah was born in Cheltenham, raised in the Cotswolds, attended Pates Grammar School for Girls, got a BA in Fine Art from Winchester School of Art and an MA from the Royal College of Art. She spent over fifteen years in West Africa as a teacher and now teaches English in Lewisham.

    1st September 2015

    Here be Dragons: The Snowdonia Chronicles: Book One

    Ellie Morgan wants a boy who's all hers. Just for once, it would be nice to meet someone that Sheila (the cow) hadn't ... More

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    1st March 2017

    Here be Witches: The Snowdonia Chronicles: Book Two

    All Ellie Morgan wants is to be with her one true love, Henry. But she's caught in the middle of a BATTLE as old as SN... More

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    3rd April 2008

    The Last of the Warrior Kings

    It's a snowy evening, South London. From a bus, Max Wolf and his brother Angelo see a gang ominously tracking a well-k... More

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    19th April 2007

    Door of No Return

    Zac lives with his grandfather, Pops. When Pops is killed by muggers, Zac is devastated. Dumped with foster parents, t... More

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    2nd August 2012

    Angel Dust

    An urban ROMEO AND JULIET with a paranormal twist Would you move heaven and earth for the one you love? ANGEL DUST is ... More

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    2nd October 2014

    Breakdown

    When society has fallen apart, it takes the power of stories to provide survivors with hope It is 2084. Nuclear radiat... More

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    6th April 2017

    Room Empty

    Dani is ravaged by anorexia and hasn't eaten for days. Fletcher is fighting to stay off the streets and to stay off dr... More

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    7th February 2019

    You Can't Hide

    An unreliable narrator, secret identities and lost memories combine in this page turning YA thriller that will keep ... More

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    6th February 2020

    Here be Wizards: The Snowdonia Chronicles: Book Three

    Ellie's dreams of being with Henry, her ONE TRUE LOVE, are not going to happen. Not while Henry is trapped under a mou... More

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    1st April 2011

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