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London, United Kingdom. Genre. Teenage and children's fiction. Notable works. Buddy, Beaver Towers, Collision Course. Spouse. Rolande Lager. (1980–present) Nigel Hinton (born 1941 in London) is an English novelist, primarily of fiction for teenagers.
- The Heart of the Valley
The Heart of the Valley is a novel by British author Nigel...
- The Heart of the Valley
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On his evening walk one Wednesday night fifteen-year-old Ray got tempted by a Honda 125 motorbike outside a pub with its engine running so he got on and went for a joyride. He rode to the neighbouring village of Blackston and on his way back to the city he collided with a woman, who he saw earlier in an Austin Mini, and killed her. Ray walked back ...
After getting bored with a book he was using whilst teaching English the author's class suggested he wrote something better. Hinton thought about an ordinary boy like the boys in his class who did something crazy. The class enjoyed the story and encouraged him to get it published.
The first revision came in 1980 when Penguin Books published Collision Course under their Puffin Books brand. Penguin toned down the language with most of the profanity removed or replaced with euphemisms but otherwise they remained largely faithful to the first edition and continued using the Oxford spelling. In later editions the other publishers...
2 Die 4 is a novel by British author Nigel Hinton first published in 2009. It follows the story a fourteen year boy named Ryan who bought a high tech mobile phone but it negatively affected him and made scary things happen.
The Finders is a 1993 novel by British author Nigel Hinton. It is the only one of his children's books not related to the Beaver Towers series. In it, schoolgirl Rosie is asked to post a package and becomes possessed by its contents. She, with the help of two invisible beings, has to return the package to an evil djinn before it is ...
Nigel Hinton (né en 1941 à Londres) est un romancier britannique. Biographie. Il a été éduqué à Londres. Il a travaillé dans la publicité pendant deux ans, puis a enseigné l'anglais pendant neuf ans. Il a aussi travaillé dans le théâtre avant de se consacrer à l'écriture.
Nigel Hinton Biography. Nigel Hinton was born in London in 1941 in the middle of an air-raid. Not much interested in school, Hinton was more interested in reading, going to the cinema and playing with his friends on the street or on the many bomb sites that existed after the Second World War. After leaving school he worked in an advertising ...
