Theresa Breslin is a well-respected author, popular with librarians, teachers and children. She has won the Carnegie Medal for WHISPERS IN THE GRAVEYARD and achieved critical success with her two novels about KEZZIE, set in the Second World War. Her titles include the DREAM MASTER titles for Corgi Yearling and REMEMBRANCE for Doubleday/Corgi. Author lives: Lenzie, Scotland
Themes of loss and forgiveness are at the heart of this haunting tale of self-discovery by an author at the height of her powers ... Breslin's mesmerising descriptions of the sea and the people who depend upon it captures all the atmospheric beauty of north-west Scotland. A truly memorable story The Bookseller A sensitive, finely structured novel which unfolds as delicately as a creamy purl of foam at the water's edge Books for Keeps Packs an emotional punch whilst highlighting the contemporary concerns of fishing communities under threat of economic extinction Guardian Saskia's Journey is a sensitive, finely structured, balanced narrative Writeaway! 20050510