Oliver, Ben – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:05:31 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png Oliver, Ben – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 The kill factor https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/the-kill-factor/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/?post_type=product&p=39596

In a world where social media is everything and followers equalmoney, Emerson is facing a prison sentence for arson. Then,she's offered a way out: a brand new gameshow for young felons thatcombines social media and reality TV. But the truth about theshow is even more brutal than the games themselves ...]]>  

Squid Game meets Black Mirror in an electrifying new YA story from the author of acclaimed The Loop series.  

Fifty minors facing life imprisonment will be given a second chance through a new reality show, The Kill Factor. Contestants will be led through a series of games, each aimed to teach and reform. But only one will win the prize, while the rest will face life in solitary confinement.  

Winning means freedom, and the kind of money that would change everything for arsonist and accidental murderer Emerson Ness.  

But what Emerson doesn’t know is that more and more contestants will die during each challenge. And the only choice they have is to win over viewers before it’s too late . . .  

  • A truly edge-of-your-seat sci-fi dystopia with a fresh, reality TV twist
  • Perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and The Hunger Games
  • A sure-fire TikTok hit!

 

PRAISE FOR THE LOOP:

‘Your next YA obsession.’  ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

‘A terrifying and sinister look into the future that will leave your jaw on the floor.’  KASS MORGAN, author of THE 100

‘Fans of The Hunger Games  and  The Maze Runner should look no further ? Thrilling and terrifying in equal measure.’ OBSERVER

]]> The Loop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/the-loop/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/the-loop/ Luka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison the Loop for over two years.
A death sentence is hanging over his head but his day-to-day routine is mind-numbingly repetitive. Then everything changes. Soon, Luka has to face a new reality: breaking out of the Loop might be his only chance to save himself - and the world ...]]>  

Book 1 in a dark, twisty and totally unputdownable new series – perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and THE MAZE RUNNER.

‘A terrifying and sinister look into the future that will leave your jaw on the floor.’ KASS MORGAN, New York Times bestselling author of THE 100

‘Your next YA obsession.’ ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

‘Fans of The Hunger Games and The Maze Runner should look no further … Thrilling and terrifying in equal measure.’ OBSERVER

Luka Kane has been inside hi-tech prison the Loop for over two years.

A death sentence is hanging over his head but his day-to-day routine is mind-numbingly repetitive, broken only by the books brought to him by the sympathetic warden, Wren.

Then everything starts to change: rumours of war are whispered in the courtyard and the government-issued rain stops falling.

On Luka’s last, desperate day, Wren issues him a terrifying warning: breaking out of the Loop might be Luka’s only chance to save himself – and the world …

  • A thrilling UKYA debut from a stunning new talent: dark, original, twisty and totally unputdownable, this is a futuristic Prison Break with shades of 1984.

  • Film/TV rights optioned by Lime with producer Louise Sutton (Black Mirror) on board.

  • Themes of power and technology versus love, friendship and humanity.

  • Continue the adventure with book 2: THE BLOCK.
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