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Book Spotlight: War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson

         

Book Spotlight War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson



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War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson



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Today I'm part of a virtual book tour organised by The Write Reads for War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson. The tour for ‘War of the Wind' will run from 8th - 18th January 2023. 


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Publisher: Neem Tree Press

Length: 250 Pages

Genre: Mystery

Age Category: Middle Grade, Young adult

Date Published: September 2023





 

Book synopsis for War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson


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AN ADVENTUROUS ECO-THRILLER FROM AWARD-WINNING CHILDREN’S AUTHOR VICTORIA WILLIAMSON


On a remote Scottish island, fourteen-year-old Max’s life changes forever when he loses his hearing in a boating accident. Struggling to make sense of his new life and finding it hard to adapt in school, he begins to notice other — even stranger — changes taking place when a new wind farm appears off the island’s coast.


With the help of three school friends with additional support needs, Max discovers that a sinister scientist, Doctor Ashwood, is using wind turbines to experiment on the islanders. They must find a way to shut down the government’s secret test before it spins out of control…





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About the author


About the author 

Victoria Williamson, Author of War of the Wind


Victoria Williamson is an award-winning author who grew up in Scotland surrounded by hills, books, and an historical farm estate which inspired many of her early adventure stories and spooky tales. After studying Physics at the University of Glasgow, she set out on her own real-life adventures, which included teaching maths and science in Cameroon, training teachers in Malawi, teaching English in China and working with children with additional support needs in the UK. Victoria currently works part time writing KS2 books for the education company Twinkl and spends the rest of her time writing novels, and visiting schools, libraries and literary festivals to give author talks and run creative writing workshops.

Victoria’s previous novels include The Fox Girl and the White Gazelle, The Boy with the Butterfly Mind, Hag Storm, and War of the Wind. She has won the Bolton Children’s Fiction Award 2020/2021, The YA-aldi Glasgow Secondary School Libraries Book Award 2023, and has been shortlisted for the Week Junior Book Awards 2023, The Leeds Book Awards 2023, the Red Book Award 2023, the James Reckitt Hull Book Awards 2021, The Trinity School Book Awards 2021, and longlisted for the ABA South Coast Book Awards 2023, the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2020, and the Branford Boase Award 2019.

Her latest novel, The Pawnshop of Stolen Dreams, is a middle grade fantasy inspired by classic folklore. Twenty percent of the author royalties for this book are donated to CharChar Literacy, an organisation working to improve children’s literacy levels in Malawi.

You can find out more about Victoria’s books, school visits and free resources for schools on her website: www.strangelymagical.com

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Other books by Victoria Williamson that you might want to check out:

Red Runs the Witch's Thread 

Feast of Ashes

Norah’s Ark

The Haunting Scent of Poppies

Pawnshop of Stolen Dreams


Book Spotlight War of the Wind by Victoria Williamson




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