Bernard Ashley is a British

United Kingdom

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 author of children's books. Among his best-known works are The Trouble with Donovan Croft (his debut novel

Debut novel

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, published in 1974) and A Kind of Wild Justice. Both these books have been reissued by OUP in their Children's Modern Classics series.

Book Written

Amongst the books the author has written are;

No Way to Go - ISBN 9781408302392

Ten Days to Zero - ISBN 9781846169671

Down to the Wire - ISBN 9781846169656

Angel Boy - ISBN 9781845078140

The Trouble with Donovan Croft - ISBN 978-0-19-275556-8 or ISBN 0-19-271888-6

Solitaire - ISBN 9780746081372

Flashpoint (The third 'Ben Maddox' adventure) - ISBN 9781846160608

Down to the Wire (The second 'Ben Maddox' adventure)

Ten Days to Zero (The first of the 'Ben Maddox' adventures) - ISBN 1-84362-649-7

The Play Version of Little Soldier - ISBN 0435-125-818

Smoke Screen - ISBN 0-7460-6791-7

Justin and the Demon Drop Kick - ISBN 1-903285-98-4

Justin and the Grandad War - ISBN 978-1-85714-403-1

Justin and the Big Fight - ISBN 978-1-85714-404-8

I'm Trying to Tell You - ISBN 1-903285-99-2

Little Soldier - ISBN 1-86039-879-0 (ISBN -439-285002-X US & Canada)

Tiger without Teeth - ISBN 1-842991-96-5

Torrent - ISBN 1-842991-96-5

The Bush - ISBN 1-870516-60-5

Johnnie's Blitz - ISBN 1-903015-28-6

Freedom Flight - ISBN 1-84121-306-3

Revenge House - ISBN 1-84121-814-6

A Kind of Wild Justice - ISBN 0-19-271889-4

Double the Love - ISBN 1-84121-625-9 (hardback) or ISBN 1-84121-278-4

Respect - ISBN 0713649461

Your Guess Is As Good As Mine - ISBN 1-903015-04-9

Playing Against the Odds - ISBN 1-902260-69-4

Cleversticks - ISBN 0-00-663855-4

A Present for Paul - ISBN 0-00-664160-1

Dinner Ladies Don't Count - ISBN 0140 315934

Justin and the Big Fight - ISBN 0-14-038386-7

Growing Good - ISBN 0-7475-4149-3

Rapid

Roller Madonnas

Who Loves you Billy?

Bad Blood

Break in the Sun

Terry on the Fence

Dodgem

High Pavement Blues

Janey

Running Scared

Seeing Off Uncle Jack

Dockside School Stories and More Dockside School Stories

City Limits - Stitch-Up, The Scam, Framed, Mean Street

Clipper Street - Calling for Sam, Taller Than Before, Down and Out, The Royal Visit, Sally Cinderella, All I Ever Ask

A Bit of Give and Take

Flash

King Rat

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External links

• Author's official website