![]() ![]() Her parents are very pleased to have a son, but Ellen is not pleased, because now baby Al comes first. Madu, a young African, is captured by the English slave-trader, Sir John Hawkins. Tim Vicary Word count 6,180 CD: American English Death in the Freezer - Tim Vicary 2000 Ellen Shore's family is an ordinary American family, and Ellen is six years old when her brother Al is born. Base on a true story from the time of Queen Elizabeth I, it looks at the slave trade from two dierent sides. Tim has also written many graded readers for foreign learners of English, published by Oxford University Press, two of which - Titanic and The Everest Story - were winners in their category for the Language Learner Literature Award for the Extensive Reading Foundation. Nobody's Slave - Tim Vicary The story of two boys on a voyage that transforms their lives. Nobody's Slave, a novel about the Elizabethan slave trade, won first prize in the young adult category of the Kindle Book awards 2014. His four historical novels have also won praise. ![]() Tom Oakley is a young sailor in charge of the slaves. The fourth book, Broken Alibi, is already gathering positive reviews. Madu, a young African, is captured by the English slave-trader, Sir John Hawkins. The third book, Bold Counsel, was awarded the Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence. The first two books in the series, A Game of Proof and A Fatal Verdict, were each awarded a B.R.A.G Medallion for an outstanding independent novel. His legal thrillers about a tough British barrister, Sarah Newby, have been compared to the works of John Grisham and Scott Turow. Tim Vicary lives near York, in the north of England. ![]()
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