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Sophie McKenzie

Sophie McKenzie
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Sophie McKenzie

'An author whose profile is sky-high,' Sophie is the author of the award-winning Girl, Missing, as well as Blood Ties, Six Steps to a Girl and Three's a Crowd. Sophie lives in London with her twelve-year-old son and goes boxing training in her spare... Read full bio

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Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Wherever I go, there I am...
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My life in 8 words: "Wherever I go, there I am..."
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June 6, 2011
I've just been sent the cover for Sister, Missing - my first hardback - and it looks amazing!!! I can't wait until it publishes...
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Burning Bright will be released on January 03, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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Burning Bright will be released on January 03, 2013 in eBook
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Sister, Missing will be released on July 05, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback
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Missing Me will be released on September 13, 2012 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback, eBook
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The Medusa Project: The Rescue will be released on June 26, 2012 in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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The Medusa Project: The Hostage will be released on June 26, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Medusa Project: The Set-Up will be released on June 26, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback
Apr 30, 2012
Falling Fast will be released on March 01, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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Falling Fast is now available in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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Falling Fast is now available in
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The Medusa Project: Hit Squad will be released on January 05, 2012 in
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The Medusa Project: Hit Squad will be released on January 05, 2012 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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The Medusa Project: Hit Squad is now available in Mass Market Paperback, eBook
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Six Steps to a Girl will be released on December 22, 2011 in eBook
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Sophie McKenzie Revealed

Sophie McKenzie Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. A life lived in fear is a life half-lived. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Pasta Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. The Childcatcher from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. Impatience Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. In passing. Learn more about Sophie McKenzie

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Families Online, March 16, 2012
...life experience bears any relation to mine whatsoever. Who wouIdn't exude serenity in Malibu? FALLING FAST by Sophie McKenzie - Simon & Schuster rrp £6.99. Juliet falls for Romeo at secondary school. Shudder. But Trasha and chums love it, segueing...
Bromsgrove Advertiser, March 16, 2012
...a visit. Pupils from Bromsgrove Preparatory School, in Old Station Road, enjoyed a visit from teen fiction writer Sophie McKenzie. Sophie made a successful entry into the publishing world with Girl, Missing her first novel published in 2006, which won...
Booktrade - Book2Book, February 29, 2012
...S&S Children's, added: "Bearing in mind the success we've already had with home-grown talents such as Sophie McKenzie, Michelle Harrison and Katie Davies, we're always excited to discover exceptional new voices in children's publishing, and we look...
Bookseller, February 29, 2012
...publisher for S&S Childrens, added: Bearing in mind the success weve already had with home-grown talents such as Sophie McKenzie, Michelle Harrison and Katie Davies, were always excited to discover exceptional new voices in childrens publishing, and we...
Times Education Supplement, February 23, 2012
...book. 10 runners-up: A signed copy of Jeremy Strong's new book. Judging the Secondary entries will be Sophie McKenzie, author of the award-winning Girl, Missing. Sophie's new book is Falling Fast, the first in a new series. First prize: A Kindle, a...
Reading Post, February 22, 2012
...Award-winning author Sophie McKenzie visited pupils at Charters School to talk about her motivation and inspiration. The former journalist and magazine editor visited Year Eight pupils at the Sunningdale school on Wednesday, February...
Islington Tribune, February 16, 2012
...AWARD-winning author Sophie McKenzie read to sick children from her new novel, Sister, Missing, at University College Hospital. The charity Starlight organised the recent visit at the Young Persons Unit. Ms McKenzie, who...
Booktrade - Book2Book, February 29, 2012
...S&S Children's, added: "Bearing in mind the success we've already had with home-grown talents such as Sophie McKenzie, Michelle Harrison and Katie Davies, we're always excited to discover exceptional new voices in children's publishing, and we look...
Bookseller, February 29, 2012
...publisher for S&S Childrens, added: Bearing in mind the success weve already had with home-grown talents such as Sophie McKenzie, Michelle Harrison and Katie Davies, were always excited to discover exceptional new voices in childrens publishing, and we...
Sunshine Coast Daily, February 23, 2012
...A TEENAGER with a mighty big heart has stepped up her volunteer work in a dramatic way. Fifteen-year-old Sophie McKenzie has helped set up a new volunteers' group for a major Queensland charity that assists children with special needs - and her concept...
Times Education Supplement, February 23, 2012
...book. 10 runners-up: A signed copy of Jeremy Strong's new book. Judging the Secondary entries will be Sophie McKenzie, author of the award-winning Girl, Missing. Sophie's new book is Falling Fast, the first in a new series. First prize: A Kindle, a...
Reading Post, February 22, 2012
...Award-winning author Sophie McKenzie visited pupils at Charters School to talk about her motivation and inspiration. The former journalist and magazine editor visited Year Eight pupils at the Sunningdale school on Wednesday, February...
Wokingham Times, February 22, 2012
...Award-winning author Sophie McKenzie visited pupils at Charters School to talk about her motivation and inspiration. The former journalist and magazine editor visited Year Eight pupils at the Sunningdale school on Wednesday, February...
Bracknell Forest Standard, February 22, 2012
...Award-winning author Sophie McKenzie visited pupils at Charters School to talk about her motivation and inspiration. The former journalist and magazine editor visited Year Eight pupils at the Sunningdale school on Wednesday, February...