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Darren Simpson

    Darren Simpson crée des fictions vivides et débridées pour enfants, utilisant souvent des décors d'un autre monde et des personnages non conventionnels. Il explore des thèmes tels que le courage et la découverte de soi, plongeant dans les bizarreries qui composent nos vies réelles avec une voix narrative unique. Son approche est non conventionnelle, offrant aux lecteurs une perspective distincte sur les expériences de l'enfance et le chemin de la croissance.

    Rollercoasters: Scavengers
    Scavengers
    Furthermoor
    The Memory Thieves
    • The Memory Thieves

      • 288pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      4,2(219)Évaluer

      What you don't remember can't hurt you...Cyan has lived at the Elsewhere Sanctuary for as long as he can remember, freed by Dr Haven from dark memories of his past life. But when Cyan finds a mysterious warning carved into the bones of a whale skeleton, he starts to wonder what he had to forget to be so happy.New resident, Jonquil, begins to resist the sanctuary's treatment, preferring to hold on to her memories - even the bad ones. So when Dr Haven resorts to harsher measures, Cyan embarks on a secret mission to discover the truth about the sanctuary...and himself."Marvellously visual and gripping" - A. M. Howell

      The Memory Thieves
    • A Monster Calls meets Coraline, in this spellbinding story about the power of the imagination. The real world is a hostile place for twelve-year-old Bren, his schooldays stalked by vicious bully, Shaun, and his family life fractured at home. Ever since his sister Evie died in an accident, Bren's only safe space is Furthermoor, an imagined world of mechanised trees and clockwork animals, where Evie is still alive. In Furthermoor, no one can hurt Bren...until the mysterious Featherly arrives. Now Bren is forced to confront his deepest fears and decide if his place in the real world is worth fighting for. Enter a world as vast and dark as your imagination, in this unforgettable coming-of-age story about courage, friendship and finding your voice.

      Furthermoor
    • Scavengers

      • 288pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,8(268)Évaluer

      Landfill has lived his whole life as a scavenger, running with wooflers, swimming with turtles and feasting on fresh gull. Old Babagoo has always looked after him, on one condition - follow his rules. NEVER COME LOOKING OUTSIDE. NEVER RISE ABOVE THEWALL. But despite the dangers, Landfill longs to see Outside. And some rules are made to be broken.

      Scavengers
    • Rollercoasters: Scavengers

      • 341pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Landfill has lived his whole life in Hinterland, an industrial landscape overrun with weeds and wild flowers. His guardian, Babagoo, protects him from the horrors of Outside, on one condition: Landfill must follow the rules. But Landfill is curious and is starting to question whether Babagoo really does know best...

      Rollercoasters: Scavengers