by Gillian Cross · Oxford Univ Pr · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780192751904
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«Calling a Dead Man» is the young adult mystery novel by Gillian Cross, published by Oxford University Press in paperback (256 pages, in English).
John, an explosives expert, dies in an accident in Russia. His sister Hayley and her friend Annie travel there, but soon suspect his death was not an oversight. Annie doesn't believe John would have been drinking and made a mistake, and follows the signal from his satellite phone into the interior of the country. What they find not only answers questions: it raises new ones, and there are no easy solutions.
Mystery and suspense novel for young people; this edition was published in 2002 and was nominated for the North East Teenage Book Award.
For young readers aged 12 and up, especially fans of mystery and suspense.
Gillian Claire Cross is a British author of children's books. She won the 1990 Carnegie Medal for Wolf and the 1992 Whitbread Children's Book Award for The Great Elephant Chase. She also wrote The Demon Headmaster book series, which was later turned into a television series by the BBC in January 1996; a sequel series was produced in 2019.
