Author: Masters, Anthony:
Title: Mel's Run.
Description: London, Methuen Children's Books, 1989. 1st Ed., H/B glazed pict. bds, Fine, contents fine and tight, ex-lib. so usual markings, stamp on pge edges at btm, bk is v. sl. cocked, illust. by Paul Wright. A very nice copy. Mel and his family are on the run from a vengeful criminal. But refuge in a remote Welsh valley brings its own complications as Mel is forced to try and outrun the destructive conflicts of the adults in his life. A powerful and moving acount of a young boy confronting the mysterious powers of love and hate.

Keywords: juvenile, novel, story, Paul Wright, Pied Piper, criminal, Wales, Welsh.