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John Marsden may refer to: John Marsden (footballer) (born 1992), English footballer John Marsden (lawyer) (1942–2006), Australian solicitor John Marsden (rower) (1915–2004), English rower, intelligence officer and teacher John Marsden (rugby league) (born 1953), English rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s John Marsden (writer) (born 1950), Australian author of books for children and young adults John Howard Marsden (1803–1891), English vicar and archaeologist John Buxton Marsden (1803–1870), English cleric, historical writer and editor John Morris Marsden (1857–1939), British solicitor and philatelist Dr. John Marsden, the host of Body Hits. Discover the John Marsden popular books. Find the top 100 most popular John Marsden books.

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  • The Journey synopsis, comments

    The Journey

    John Marsden

    A book for all people. And all who read it will be changed by the experience.". . . an extraordinary book. . . I would commend it to everybody." Terry Lane, ABC RadioThe Journey is...

  • On John Marsden synopsis, comments

    On John Marsden

    Alice Pung

    I keep coming back to John Marsden. What makes him so fascinating to me is that he approaches writing for young adults with a whole philosophy of what it means to be a teenager – a...

  • The Great Gatenby synopsis, comments

    The Great Gatenby

    John Marsden

    "Australia's king of young adult fiction" The Australian"A very funny, very Australian book" West AustralianMaybe deep down every kid knows his parents want him to be the Pride of ...

  • A Disease Apart synopsis, comments

    A Disease Apart

    Tony Gould

    This fascinating cultural and medical history of leprosy enriches our understanding of a stillfeared biblical disease.It is a condition shrouded for centuries in mystery, legend, a...

  • Masters of the Post synopsis, comments

    Masters of the Post

    Duncan Campbell-Smith

    The origins of the Post Office go back to the early years of the Tudor monarchy: Brian Tuke, a former King's Bailiff in Sandwich, was acknowledged as the first 'Master of the Posts...

  • A Walk in the Dark synopsis, comments

    A Walk in the Dark

    Jane Godwin

    A gripping and suspenseful riteofpassage novel about five teenagers and one night that will change them all, from awardwinning author Jane Godwin.'A brilliantly woven tale, delicio...

  • Checkers synopsis, comments

    Checkers

    John Marsden

    "Australia's king of young adult fiction" The AustralianShe has parents, a brother, friends and a dog. Sometimes the dog seems like the only one she can trust.Her life is about to ...

  • The Butler synopsis, comments

    The Butler

    Wil Haygood

    This mesmerizing companion book to the awardwinning film, The Butler traces the Civil Rights Movement and explores crucial moments of twentieth century American history through the...

  • Marsden on Marsden synopsis, comments

    Marsden on Marsden

    John Marsden

    "I found Ellie's voice quite unexpectedly, as I drove back from the tip one Saturday afternoon. I was in an old Landrover, just 500 metres from home, and suddenly I could hear Elli...

  • Where the Wild Winds Are synopsis, comments

    Where the Wild Winds Are

    Nick Hunt

    Selected as a Book of the Year by the Financial Times, the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator"Travel writing in excelsis." Jan Morris, author of Venice"A thrilling and gorgeous tale...

  • Winter synopsis, comments

    Winter

    John Marsden

    "Australia's king of young adult fiction" The AustralianWinter is sixteen. It's time to come home.For twelve years Winter has been haunted. Her past, her memories, her feelings, wi...

  • How To Make A Bird synopsis, comments

    How To Make A Bird

    Martine Murray

    A beautiful novel that captures the aching of a teenager ready to heal.It's dawn, on an empty road in the countryside. Empty, except for the girl in the long, red evening gown, sta...

  • John Marsden synopsis, comments

    John Marsden

    John H. Moore

    A master storyteller, John Marsden is Australia's best known writer for young adults. Marsden first found success with the publication of So Much To Tell You. Since then he has gon...

  • Dear Miffy synopsis, comments

    Dear Miffy

    John Marsden

    "Australia's king of young adult fiction" The AustralianDreamed about you again. Like I do most nights.Tony writes letters. To Miffy.And breaks your heart.Your life's a solo run, a...

  • Everything I Know About Writing synopsis, comments

    Everything I Know About Writing

    John Marsden

    John Marsden is not just one of Australia's most successful writers of all time; he's also one of our best teachers of writing. "Highly recommended" Sun Herald"The most exciting, i...

  • Take My Word for It synopsis, comments

    Take My Word for It

    John Marsden

    "Australia's king of young adult fiction" The AustralianLisa Morris could be the girl next door. She could be your cousin. She could be sitting behind you in class. She could be yo...