After the Fire: Winner of the YA Book Prize 2018

Review ------ Genuinely different... thrilling and spellbinding. --Patrick Ness, author of A MONSTER CALLS Absorbing, gripping and darkly fascinating... it's a must-read novel. --Sarah Pinborough, No.1 bestselling author of BEHIND HER EYES A gripping story of survival with a big heart. y, exciting and uplifting all at the same time. --Juno Dawson A tough, enthralling YA novel about the Waco cult. --Patrick Ness, author of A Monster Calls It will keep you up late until you get to the very end. --Maureen Johnson One of the most brilliantly realized characters in contemporary YA. --James Smythe A masterclass in suspense. --Amy Alward Powerful and beautiful. --Maggie Harcourt Every page is eye opening and thought provoking, and wonderfully researched. This is a phenomenal read, and one that will stay with me for a long time to come. --Shift Zine Moonbeam truly was a gorgeous character and I haven't connected to a character like that, especially a female lead, since Paige Mahoney in The Season series. --No Safer Place Masterfully written and gripping fiction based in fact. --Sunday Post Powerful, chilling yet such a para novel of one girl's story of survival and freedom. I can't recommend this book enough, it's utterly mind-blowing, unlike anything I have read before, a page-turner from the start. --Never Judge a Book by its Cover A suspenseful, harrowing story of survival about a girl brought up within a cult, who's suddenly made to question everything she ever believed in. A must read! --The Regal Critiques About the Author ---------------- Will Hill is an award-winning author whose most recent novel, After the Fire, won the YA Book Prize 2018 and has been shortlisted for several other awards including the Carnegie Medal, as well as being selected for the 2017 Zoella & Friends Book Club. Will grew up in the north-east of England and worked as a bartender, bookseller and in publishing, before quitting to write full-time. His first novel, Department 19 - the first in a series of five - was published in 2011 to widespread accl, garnering Will, and the series, a huge fan base. Will now lives in east London with his girlfriend.

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