Time Bomb - Softcover

Set in post-war London, in the summer of 1949, 11-year-old Andy and his three best friends make a thrilling discovery: an unexploded bomb from World War II left buried and forgotten in the bomb site where they ride their bikes. Their decision to keep the bomb a secret will change their lives forever. This explosive coming of age story follows the four friends as they confront the issues that have set their country, their community and their lives ablaze.

Nigel Hinton was born in London and educated at Dulwich College. He is the author of over twenty books and short stories and has written for TV, film, radio and theatre. Prior to his career as a writer, he worked in advertising and as a teacher, during which time he wrote his first novel for teenagers. Aside from writing, Nigel’s interests include playing the guitar and the ukulele, walking, bird watching, cycling, music, movies, drawing and supporting Charlton Athletic Football Club through thick and thin. He is married and lives in East Sussex.