Tom_Becker_(writer)

Tom Becker (writer)

Tom Becker (writer)

British children's writer

Tom Becker (born 19 January 1981), real name Thomas Trevelyan Beckerlegge,[1] is a British children's writer. He studied history at Jesus College, Oxford.[1] He won the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize for his first novel, Darkside, at the age of 25.[2]

Published books

  • Darkside (2007)
  • Lifeblood (2007)
  • Nighttrap (2008)
  • Timecurse (2009)
  • Blackjack (2010)
  • The Traitors (2012)
  • While The Others Sleep (2013)

Awards and nominations

References

  1. [1]
    "Old Members' News". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 111. 2007.
  2. [2]
    Lea, Richard (26 January 2007). "First-time author wins children's fiction prize". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 15 December 2007.
  3. [3]
    Waterstone's Children's Book Prize Archived 2009-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
  4. [4]
    Manchester Book Award Archived 2010-07-21 at the Wayback Machine


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