Jim Eldridge - Children's Author

Jim Eldridge was a teacher before becoming a full-time writer - his writing credits include episodes for the seminal children's TV drama 'Grange Hill' and the novelisation of Noel Clarke's 'Kidulthood' and '4.3.2.1.' He has also written for the My Story series for Scholastic and most recently Black Ops, a teen action series for Egmont. Jim now works as an associate lecturer in scriptwriting and media at the University of Cumbria. He lives with his wife in Cumbria.

 

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Featured Books, with extracts by Jim Eldridge

The Deadly Game The Malichea Quest
Jim Eldridge
The follow up to the gripping and action-packed historical sleuth thriller The Invisible Assassin is in the vein of The Da Vinci Code, and will appeal to teens who have grown up with the likes of Young Bond and Artemis Fowl....
Featured in: 14+ readers | Books for Boys
Format: Paperback - Released: 13/09/2012
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The Invisible Assassin : The Malichea Quest
Jim Eldridge
A gripping and action-packed historical sleuth thriller in the vein of The Da Vinci Code and indeed teens who have grown up with the likes of Young Bond and Artemis Fowl.  The clever mix of intricate and action-packed plotting and characters...
Featured in: 14+ readers | Books for Boys
Format: Paperback - Released: 12/04/2012
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Black Ops 2: Death in the Desert
Jim Eldridge
Note: this novel contains graphic scenes of warfare. A high octane, action-packed adventure which will grab readers attention from the opening plane drop and right on into the heart of the bloodiest of conflicts. Black-Ops soldiers Mitch, Two Moons, Gaz,...
Featured in: 11+ readers | 14+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/08/2010
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Black Ops: Jungle Kill
Jim Eldridge
A terrific new series for teen boys who want something that bridges the gap from Anthony Horowitz and Charlie Higson to authors such as Chris Ryan and Andy McNab. This, the first in the series is a high-octane, adrenalin-fuelled combat...
Featured in: 14+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/06/2010
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Sink the Tirpitz
Jim Eldridge
Interest Age 11+ Reading Age 6.5+. A real story in history is brought to life brilliantly for the seriously struggling reader. In addition, it is also very dyslexia friendly as it’s printed on cream paper, as all Barrington Stoke titles...
Featured in: 11+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 16/03/2010
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