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The wild beyond piers torday5/11/2023 ![]() ![]() A deadly virus has killed all the animals except pests and it's expected to be equally dangerous to humans. His life will never be quite the same again. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom.ģ. ![]() ![]() All he knows, at this very moment, is this:ġ. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. This is a story about a boy named Kester. Piers has also completed an unfinished novel by his late father Paul (author of 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen', 'The Death of an Owl') and adapted 'The Box of Delights' and 'A Christmas Carol' for the stage. The follow up, 'The Frozen Sea', was published in 2019. 'The Lost Magician' was a Book of the Year in six national newspapers and won the Teach Primary Book Award. 'There May Be A Castle' was a People's Book Award finalist and a Times Children's Book of the Year. His second book, 'The Dark Wild', won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. His first book for children, 'The Last Wild', was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Award and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. Piers Torday began his career in theatre and then television as a producer and writer. ![]()
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