She also writes books for younger readers under the name H.J. ] Holly Harper is a children’s bookseller at Readings Carlton where she organises the kids and Young Adult enews’. This will have instant appeal to anyone with an interest in video games, though there’s no reason the dark and twisting world of Erebos can’t suck anybody in. While the action is a little slow to get going, once it does you’ll be hooked. The plot is engrossing and sinister machinations of Erebos will keep you guessing. The problem is that Erebos is powerful: it can help you out if you do what it says, but if you don’t, you’re in trouble.Įrebos won the 2011 Youth Literature Prize in its native Germany, and it’s not hard to see why. In 2006 she was awarded the Childrens and Juveniles Book Prize of Vienna. Soon it’s all that Nick can think about, and it begins to rule his life. About the author (2012) Ursula Poznanski lives in Vienna. About the Author Ursula Poznanski lives in Vienna. The rules state that nobody is to talk about Erebos, and if they follow the rules, they get rewarded. Exciting, suspenseful and totally unputdownable. Only when he is given a CD does Nick realise what everybody’s been so secretive about: a highly addictive computer game called Erebos that spills over into everyday life. When he notices his best friend isn’t returning his calls and is instead hanging out with the nerds, he starts asking questions, but nobody has any answers for him. Nick doesn’t know why everyone at school is acting strangely, but he’s not used to being left out and he’s determined to get to the bottom of it.
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