Download and read books by denise deegan in pdf, epub, mobi formats for iphone, mac and ipad. I was constantly looking for a good book that is about irish teens, its harder to find than you would think. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the uk. Denise deegan sure knows how to pack in suspense to say the least. And by the way is denise deegans first novel in the butterfly series, revolving around the kids who attend strandbrook college in dublin. Denises most recent novel, through the barricades, won the international scbwi spark award 2017 and was selected as a publishers weekly booklife. Denise deegan born 1952 is an english novelist and playwright. Denises most recent novel, through the barricades, won the international scbwi spark award 2017 and was selected as a publishers weekly booklife books to watch. When keris stainton first told me about and by the way.
Her novels have been published by penguin, random house, hachette and lake union publishing. In 2012 she was nominated for the 2012 irish book awards in the young adult category for her book and for your information. Welcome back to strandbrook college yes i have read and accept the terms and conditions. Denise deegan born 1966 in county cork, ireland is an irish screenwriter and author of contemporary fictional and drama novels for adults and teens. Denise deegan is the bestselling author of four novels and one book of nonfiction. Deegan nails alexs caustic teen voice, and leaves the reader rooting for her heroine throughout. Awardwinning and bestselling author, denise deegan lives in dublin with her family where she regularly dreams of sunshine, a life without cooking and her novels being made into movies.
Although its aimed at the ya market, this book deals with real life issues, making it a great read for all of us who are forever young. She has contributed to short story collections and written regularly in the irish media and has given writing workshops for adults and children. Buy and by the way a butterfly novel by author denise deegan february, 2011 by denise deegan isbn. She is currently adapting her teen series the butterfly novels for film. Writing under the pen name aimee alexander, denises contemporary family dramas have become international bestsellers. She is best known for her play, daisy pulls it off. When denise was writing this story, it felt as if it was being channelled through rachel who, as any butterfly fan will know, was not a fan of the original fairytale. Writing under the pen name aimee alexander, denises contemporary family dramas have become international bestsellers on kindle. Denise deegan books list of books by author denise deegan. Free read comics book and by the way by denise deegan.
And by the way is the latest book from bestselling dublin author, denise deegan, the first in the butterflies novels series. Under her own name, denise has written the much loved contemporary young adult trilogy, the butterfly novels. Writing under the pen name aimee alexander, denises contemporary family. The audio book, read by the author, is available on amazon. Through the barricades is a story of duty, love and sacrifice. A guide to dealing with activists and pressure groups. She has been published in ireland, the uk and commonwealth, germany, holland and korea. And by the way the first novel in the series tells the story of alex, who has lost her mother to cancer. It sounded really good, but i hadnt heard of denise deegan before.
Deegan was born in london, england, where she trained in stage management at east 15 acting school. Denise has been a nurse, a china restorer, a pharmaceutical sales rep, a public relations officer, an entrepreneur and a college lecturer. So is david mcfadden, a guy in my class who says he wants to. But denise deegan captures the irish teen life perfectly in all three books of the butterfly novels. Six months ago, i lost my mum to cancer and my dad, the rockstar, to work. Her novels have been published by penguin, random house, hachette, lake union publishing and amazon publishing. And by the way, and for your information, and actually, the second of which was nominated for an irish book award. Prior to writing daisy pulls it off 1983, she worked as a freelance stage manager. Deegan nails alexs caustic teen voice and leaves the reader rooting for her heroine throughout irish independent this is a gem of a book. Delighted to announce that my contemporary, young adult series, the butterfly novels is now available globally with gorgeous new covers that i love, love, love. Download read and by the way 2011 by denise deegan in. Discover book depositorys huge selection of denise deegan books online. Alex is a feisty heroine, and her voice rings strong and true. Denises most recent novel, through the barricades, won the international scbwi spark award 2016.
Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. She truly captured alexs voice to the point where i felt like i was reading a real teens diary at times. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. And by the way by denise deegan 20110201 denise deegan on. When i opened its pages, i was looking forward to what i expected would be a fluffy read, despite the topic. Under her own name, denise has written a contemporary young adult trilogy, the butterfly novels.
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