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From acclaimed and controversial author, Melvin Burgess, a terrifying new Hammer Horror novella about a teenager and her relationship with a ghoul.
When Beth wakes up one morning covered in dirt, she puts it down to an extreme case of sleep-walking. But when reports of a desecrated grave start to circulate, her night-time wanderings take on a sinister air.
Soon the city is being plagued by strange sightings and sudden disappearances.
Beth knows that something is changing within her. Something that's filling her with an urgent, desperate hunger that demands to be satisfied -- at any cost.
When Beth wakes up one morning covered in dirt, she puts it down to an extreme case of sleep-walking. But when reports of a desecrated grave start to circulate, her night-time wanderings take on a sinister air.
Soon the city is being plagued by strange sightings and sudden disappearances.
Beth knows that something is changing within her. Something that's filling her with an urgent, desperate hunger that demands to be satisfied -- at any cost.
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MELVIN BURGESS was born in 1954 and was brought up in Sussex and Berkshire. He started writing in his twenties, and wrote on and off for fifteen years before having his first book, The Cry of the Wolf, published in 1990. In 1997 his controversial bestseller Junk won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award and the Carnegie Medal. It was also shortlisted for the 1998 Whitbread Children's Book of the Year. Melvin Burgess now writes full-time and lives in Hebden Bridge. The Guardian has described him as the godfather of YA fiction.
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"A grizzly, fast-paced novella... a great addition to this entertaining canon." --The List
"Realistic, gritty, occasionally gut-churning, Hunger is a proper bit of old-school horror." --Sunday Sport
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- PublisherHammer
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0099576651
- ISBN 13 9780099576655
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
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