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About Alex Scarrow

Alex Scarrow used to be a rock guitarist. After ten years in various unsuccessful bands, he ended up working in the computer games industry as a lead games designer. He is now a full-time writer. Alex is the author of the bestselling TimeRiders series, published by Puffin, which has been sold into over thirty foreign territories. TimeRiders won a Red House Children's Book Award, the Catalyst Award and the Hampshire Book Award, and was a finalist for the Galaxy Children's Book of the Year.

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Blackbeard

On the 22nd November 1718, the English pirate Blackbeard died! Why not try TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

25 days ago

Blackbeard

On this day in 1718, Edward Teach died. He was better known as Blackbeard and an English pirate. You'll love TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

25 days ago

Armistice Day

Discover TimeRiders: The Eternal War (Book 4) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

1 month ago

World Maritime Day

Discover TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

2 months ago

World Maritime Day

Discover TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

2 months ago

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7) by Alex Scarrow from Penguin Random House Children's UK is brilliant!

2 months ago

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Eye patch, skull and crossbones, treasure maps... TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings (Book 7). By Alex Scarrow, published by Puffin.

2 months ago

The British Science Festival

Why not try TimeRiders (Book 1) by Alex Scarrow. Published by Puffin.

3 months ago

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