Most Popular Books by Melvin Burgess

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, strange sightings and sudden disappearances start to circulate, her night-time wanderings take on a sinister air. Beth knows that something is changing within her. Something with an urgent, desperate hunger that demands to be satisfied - at any cost...

Faire l''amour la première fois. Huit histoires pour en parler sur tous les tons Graves ou légères, drôles, poignantes ou tendres, des situations très différentes évoquent tout ce que vous voulez savoir sur la perte de la virginité et dont vous n''avez pas envie de parler avec vos parents. Par les plus grands auteurs de la littérature pour adolescents d''aujourd''hui : un indispensable!

Billy''s mother is dead, and his father and brother are fiercely involved in the bitter miners'' strike. Billy''s father wants his son to learn to box, but Billy becomes fascinated by the grace and magic of ballet.

A girl in a coma. A desperate mother. Marianne has been absent from her own life for so long that even her mother''s unwavering faith is starting to tremble. But Marianne, floating in her own world, is starting to remember who she is - and the sad woman that visits every day. Can they both persist long enough to find a way back to one another?

Issy è una ragazzina adottata che non sa nulla delle proprie origini. C''è però un incubo ricorrente che terrorizza le sue notti: si trova tra le fiamme di un rogo, e accanto a lei c''è un volto che non ha il coraggio di guardare. Lottando contro crudeli pregiudizi, cacciatori di streghe, intrighi e superstizioni, Issy deve scoprire la verità prima che sia troppo tardi.

David a douze ans. Il vit seul avec un père qui ne le comprend pas. Et le soir, quand il rentre de l''école, il s''ennuie. Un jour, il décide de se faufiler de l''autre côté du mur, dans les conduits d''aération. Il va y faire la plus étrange des rencontres. La plus dangereuse aussi... Une rencontre qui va bouleverser sa vie à tout jamais.