Alex Shearer

Alex Shearer is a writer with a growing reputation in schools and 'The Hunted' has been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Award 2005. He is the author of more than a dozen books for both adults and children, as well as many successful television series, films, and stage and radio plays. The BBC series of his book 'Bootleg' won a BAFTA award for Best Children's Drama.