The red necklace audiobook by sally gardner 9780752898551. Listen to the red necklace by sally gardner available from rakuten kobo. As i was reading the red necklace, i kept noticing that gardner was violating. After rescuing sido, the young daughter of an aristocrat, he flees to england, making secret journeys back to france. Read the silver blade by sally gardner available from rakuten kobo. Written by sally gardner, narrated by tom hiddleston. Sally gardner, janet suzman, orion publishing group limited. Next came two thrillers set at the time of the french revolution, the red necklace and the silver blade, shortlisted for the guardian childrens fiction prize in 2009. The silver blade french revolution series, book 2 french revolution by sally gardner. The thrilling conclusion to the tale begun in the red necklace 2008 plunges readers back into the filthy and terrifying streets of paris in 1794, when a single word can betray one to death by guillotine and no one can be trusted.
Her debut novel, i, coriander won the nestle gold award and she is also a costa and c. The silver blade, and also pantomiming magic on the stage as harlequin. Orion childrens books, 2009 adventure stories 304 pages. A mysterious boy is the focus of a novel that takes us from the september massacres of 1792 to the death of robespierre four years later. Buy the silver blade by sally gardner online at alibris. He has secretly become the vigilante, the silver blade, and also pantomiming magic on the stage as harlequin. Being dyslexic, she did not learn to read or write until she was 14 and had been thrown out of several schools, labeled unteachable, and sent to a school for maladjusted more about sally gardner. With sido safely in england and the terror at its height, yann returns to france to smuggle out. Publication date 2009 topics romanies, identity, magic, adventure and adventurers publisher new york.
Written by sally gardner, audiobook narrated by janet suzman. Sally gardner gained a first class degree at a leading london art college and became a successful theatre costume designer before illustrating and writing books. The mysterious young man, yann margoza, is helping desperate people to. She has severe dyslexia, diagnosed at 12 and didnt learn to read until she was 14. Written by sally gardner, narrated by janet suzman. Posted under the fair use policy, for the purpose of entertainment or critique. Its aimed for young adults, but this much older adult enjoyed it as well. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. The devious count kalliovski has returned more powerful with a deal made with the. With his beloved sido safely in england and the reign of terror at its. In this case, the customer care team will remove your account from autorenewal to ensure you are not charged for an additional year and you can continue to use the subscription until the end of your subscription term. Actor dominic west the wire has bought the film rights to both titles. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the silver blade. Thetruthaboutbooks with many characters and settings, all vividly real, sally gardner combines history, romance and fantasy in this incredible story.
Childrens author sally gardner discusses growing up in dickensian london, dyslexia and her new novel, the silver blade. I read the silver blade knowing that there was an earlier book the red necklace which i have not yet read. Personal website for sally gardner view the website share. With his beloved sido safely in england and the reign of terror at its height, mysterious yann. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability.
You cannot receive a refund if you have placed a shippingpasseligible order. The silver blade is an excellent ending to the red necklace. The silver blade french revolution, book 2 by sally gardner book cover, description, publication history. Sally gardner is the daughter of two lawyers, raised in birmingham. As the revolution descends into the ferocious reign of terror, yann, now an extraordinary practioner of magic, uses his skills to confound his enemies and help spirit refugees out of france, but the question of his true identity and the. Interview with sally gardner, author of the silver blade. You are eligible for a full refund if no shippingpasseligible orders have been placed. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Janet suzman the blade of the guillotine falls on the neck of the king himself, and the spirit of the french revolution lies in tatters. Silver blade by sally gardner cdaudio, 2009 for sale. In this audio version, we pick up with almost 2 years later as yann has begun to focus in on specializing his powers to help desperate aristocrats escape the guillotine. The silver blade is a brilliant book and i enjoyed every minute of it. The silver blade by sally gardner is in the guardian childrens fiction prize 2009. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. While the silver blade does switch between the viewpoints of yann and sido this really is yanns story. Alas, i couldnt find the uk audiobook, but im reading it anyway. In 2019 sally became an ambassador for audiobook charity listening books. The silver blade 9780803733770 by gardner, sally and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Listen to the silver blade by sally gardner available from rakuten kobo. French revolution series by sally gardner goodreads.
The silver blade french revolution, book 2 by sally gardner. The french revolution, book 2 audible audio edition. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Copyrights belong to sally gardner for the book, and tom h. Sidonie, in london, longs for yann, who remains in paris, using his actors skills and his roma gifts to spirit french aristocrats to safety as the silver blade. The silver blade by sally gardner overdrive rakuten. Sally gardner s stories for middle readers include lucy willow and the popular magical children series. The silver blade book by sally gardner thriftbooks. The silver blade ebook by sally gardner rakuten kobo. I will admit, i got into it because tom hiddleston did the audiobook, but i loved it. Even if you havent read the previous book, the silver blade will capture your imagination and leave you wanting more.
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