by Patrice Lawrence · Hodder Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781444940657
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«Rose, Interrupted» is the young adult novel by Patrice Lawrence, published by Hodder Children's Books in paperback (400 pages, in English).
Rose (17) and her brother Rudder (13) escaped a religious cult with their mother. In Hackney they discover a world without old prohibitions: Rudder immerses himself in books and music once banned, and Rose explores fashion and her boyfriend Kye. But freedom hides dangers, and Rose must decide whether to sacrifice her new life to save her family.
Originally published in English in 2019, it belongs to the Black Stories Matter series. Interest age: 12 to 15 years.
For readers seeking young adult novels about personal growth, with characters facing new freedom and family conflicts.
Patrice Lawrence MBE, FRSL is a British writer and journalist, who has published fiction both for adults and children. Her writing has won awards including the Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Older Children and The Bookseller YA Book Prize. In 2021, she won the Jhalak Prize's inaugural children's and young adult category for her book Eight Pieces of Silva (2020).
