Lord of the Flies

<b>William Golding's <i>Lord of the Flies </i>is a </b><b>dystopian </b><b>classic: 'e</b><b>xciting relevant and thought-provoking' (Stephen King). W</b><b>hen a</b><b> group of schoolboys are stranded on a desert island what could go wrong?</b><br><br><b>'One of my favorite books - I read it every couple of years.' (</b><b>Suzanne Collins author of <i>The Hunger Games</i>)</b><br><br>A plane crashes on a desert island. The only survivors are a group of schoolboys. By day they discover fantastic wildlife and dazzling beaches learning to survive; at night they are haunted by nightmares of a primitive beast. Orphaned by society it isn't long before their innocent childhood games devolve into a savage murderous hunt ... <br><br><b>'Stands out mightily in my memory ... Such a strong statement about the human heart.' (Patricia Cornwell)</b><br><br><b>'Terrifying and haunting.' (Kingsley Amis)</b><br><b></b><br><b>'Beautifully written tragic and provocative.' (E. M. Forster)</b><br><br><b>ONE OF THE BBC'S ICONIC 'NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'</b><br><br><b><u>What readers are saying:</u></b><br><br>'<b>Every real human being should read this ... This is what we are.'</b><br><br><b>'</b><b>It's brilliant it's captivating it's thought provoking and brutal and for some its truly terrifying.'</b><br><br><b>'I</b><b>t can be read and re-read many times and every time something new will appear</b>.'<br><br>'<b>There is a reason why this is studied at school ... Excellent read.'</b><br><br><b>'</b><b>This is one of the few books I've read that I keep on my Kindle to read again.'</b><br><br><b>'I revisit this every few years and it's always fresh and impressive ... One of the best books I've ever read.'</b>