Knife Edge
By Malorie Blackman
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What is Knife Edge about?
In a society divided by race, Sephy Hadley, a privileged Cross, is raising her mixed-race daughter alone after the execution of her Nought lover, Callum. Callum's brother, Jude, consumed by hatred, holds Sephy responsible for his family's suffering. As tensions escalate, Sephy faces a harrowing choice: protect herself and her child or confront the deep-seated prejudices tearing their world apart.
About the author
Malorie Blackman is a brilliant British author who loves writing exciting stories for children and teenagers. She is best known for her famous 'Noughts & Crosses' series, which has captured the imaginations of many readers. Malorie enjoys creating books full of adventure, mystery, and interesting characters that inspire young people to read more.
Pages
362 pages
Reading age
Teen/Young Adult (12-18)
Edition published
2007
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