Orangeboy

WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN''S BOOK PRIZE FOR OLDER READERS SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA CHILDREN''S BOOK AWARD AND THE YA BOOK PRIZE "A truly brilliant book. " Malorie Blackman "Incredible book. Thank you Patrice Lawrence for such a fresh and riveting piece of fiction. " Ben Bailey Smith (Doc Brown) "What a book Such a gripping gritty storyline with such wonderful believable characters. Loved it. " Tanya Landman author of Buffalo Soldier Not cool enough not clever enough not street enough for anyone to notice me. I was the kid people looked straight through. NOT ANY MORE. NOT SINCE MR ORANGE. Sixteen-year-old Marlon has made his mum a promise - he''ll never follow his big brother Andre down the wrong path. So far it''s been easy but when a date ends in tragedy Marlon finds himself hunted. They''re after the mysterious Mr Orange and they''re going to use Marlon to get to him. Marlon''s out of choices - can he become the person he never wanted to be to protect everyone he loves? . Language: English