Running girl

Garvie Smith is a sixteen-year-old with a genius level IQ, who can not be bothered with school, smokes cannabis, and hangs out with the bad boys--but when fifteen-year-old Chloe Dow is murdered he comes up against the ambitious Detective Inspector Singh, and both of them are determined to solve the...

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Main Author: Mason, Simon, 1962- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : David Fickling Books/Scholastic Inc., 2016.
Edition:First [American] edition.
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Summary:Garvie Smith is a sixteen-year-old with a genius level IQ, who can not be bothered with school, smokes cannabis, and hangs out with the bad boys--but when fifteen-year-old Chloe Dow is murdered he comes up against the ambitious Detective Inspector Singh, and both of them are determined to solve the case.
Item Description:"First published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by David Fickling Books"--Copyright page.
Physical Description:420 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781338036428
1338036424
Author Notes:Simon Mason has written both children's and adult books. His first adult novel, a black comedy entitled The Great English Nude , won a Betty Trask Award, and a book for children, Moon Pie , was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in the United Kingdom. Running Girl was the first in a new series starring Garvie Smith. Simon lives in Oxford, England, with his wife and their two children.