by Zizou Corder · Gardners Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9780141380520
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«Lionboy: The Chase» is the children's and young adult adventure and fantasy novel by Zizou Corder, published in hardback (336 pages, in English).
Charlie Ashanti flees a floating circus with six lions that long for their home and a strange sabre-toothed creature; the boy can talk to felines. He has promised to take them to Morocco, but his parents have been kidnapped and he is determined to find them. King Boris and Edward offer help, but it is not certain they can be trusted.
Second instalment of the Lionboy trilogy. Published in 2004.
Aimed at child and young adult readers from around nine years old, especially fans of adventure and animals.
Louisa Young is a British novelist, songwriter, short-story writer, biographer and journalist. By 2023 she had published seven novels under her own name and five with her daughter, Isabel Adomakoh Young, under the pen name Zizou Corder. She has written three non-fiction books, The Book of the Heart, A Great Task of Happiness: The Life of Kathleen Scott and You Left Early: A True Story of Love and Alcohol, an account of her relationship with the composer Robert Lockhart. Her most recent novel, Twelve Months and a Day, was published in June 2022 in the UK, and in the US in January 2023 (Putnam). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
