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Steve Bowles

Profile

Children's Books (Author)

  • Jamie
    Reviewed in BfK No. 20 (May 1983)
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  • The Power of Hoodoo
    Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
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Children's Books (Contributor)

  • Twisters
    Reviewed in BfK No. 6 (January 1981)
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Articles

New Horizons? BfK No. 42 (January 1987)

At last, a real chance to do something about teenage reading. Steve Bowles welcomes the new Pan Horizons series.

Teenage Fiction - another uninspired year BfK No. 18 (January 1983)

An alternative view of 1982 from Steve Bowles.

Books for Christmas - Chris Powling, Tony Bradman, Cathy Lister, David Bennett, Steve Bowles & Pat Triggs select titles BfK No. 11 (November 1981)

Six pages of books for giving chosen some of our regular reviewers and contributors.

Talking Point - Strike a Blow for Quality BfK No. 10 (September 1981)

As Magnet launch The Crisp Twins series to challenge Armada's Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys and Three Investigators, Steve Bowles suggests that a concerted effort could kill them all off for good.

After Star Wars… BfK No. 9 (July 1981)

The success of Star Wars, Blake's 7, Star Trek and the like suggest there's an appetite for SF. Can it be fed with reading? Have we got the books to satisfy it. Steve Bowles considers Science Fiction.

Opinion: Celebrity Snares BfK No. 7 (March 1981)

Steve Bowles swipes at Celebrity Snares.

Meet Douglas Hill and Lindsay Brown... BfK No. 5 (November 1980)

An introduction to a young novelist.

A Name to Note BfK No. 4 (September 1980)

Steve Bowles meets Ann Harries.

A Writer in School BfK No. 3 (July 1980)

Steve Bowles reviews William Mayne's, Salt River Times.

Be Our Guest... BfK No. 2 (May 1980)

Steve Bowles reviews lower secondary books.

Reviews

Constellations Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
Gregory's Girl Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Hammerhead Light Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
Robot Revolt Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
Falling Angels Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
Ring-Rise, Ring-Set Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
Friends and Sisters Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Hollow Land Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Right Hand Man Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Magicians of Caprona Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Taste of Fear Reviewed in BfK No. 22 (September 1983)
The Seventh Raven Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
The Magnet Book of Spine Chillers Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
The Middle of the Sandwich Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
Moses Beech Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
Strangers In The House Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
Your Friend, Rebecca Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
My Brother, The Thief Reviewed in BfK No. 21 (July 1983)
Sweet Frannie Reviewed in BfK No. 20 (May 1983)
Goodnight Mister Tom Reviewed in BfK No. 20 (May 1983)
How Green You Are! Reviewed in BfK No. 20 (May 1983)
'Maroon Boy ¦ Bess Reviewed in BfK No. 20 (May 1983)
The Boy who Won the Pools Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
S.W.A.L.K. Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
The Gruesome Book ¦ Peter Davison's Book of Alien Planets ¦ Ghosts that Haunt You ¦ Haunting Tales Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
The Girl who Wanted a Boy Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
The Fortunate Few Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
Going Out Reviewed in BfK No. 19 (March 1983)
Breaking Training Reviewed in BfK No. 17 (November 1982)
The Wave Reviewed in BfK No. 17 (November 1982)
The Writing on the Wall Reviewed in BfK No. 17 (November 1982)
The Sara Summer Reviewed in BfK No. 17 (November 1982)
The Night Swimmers Reviewed in BfK No. 17 (November 1982)
A Whisper in the Night Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Salt River Times Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
The Huntsman Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Black Eyes and other Spine-chillers Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
The Deserter Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Break of Dark Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
I'm Trying to Tell You Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Ring-Rise, Ring-Set Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Sweets from a Stranger Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
The Humboldt Effect Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
This Time of Darkness Reviewed in BfK No. 16 (September 1982)
Go Well, Stay Well Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
See You Thursday Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Goodbye, Chicken Little Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Antigrav Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
The Guardian of Isis Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Blind Flight Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Iggie's House Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Nasty! Reviewed in BfK No. 15 (July 1982)
Eighteen Desperate Hours Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
The Haunting of Cassie Palmer Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
Fathom Five Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
Summer of Fear ¦ I Know What You Did Last Summer Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
Day of the Starwind Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
Pennington's Seventeenth Summer; The Team Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
A Proper Little Nooryeff ¦ I Love You, stupid! Reviewed in BfK No. 14 (May 1982)
Ghosts and Shadows Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
A Kind of Wild Justice Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
A Sense of Shame Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
Superfudge Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
Which Witch? Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
Hey, Dollface Reviewed in BfK No. 13 (March 1982)
The Alien Probe ¦ The War In Outer Space Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
Barriers Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
A Midsummer Night's Death Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
The Pigman's Legacy Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
Empty World Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
The Street of the Starving Cats ¦ Green Fingers & Grit Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
Goodbye Day Reviewed in BfK No. 12 (January 1982)
The Magnet Book of Strange Tales Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
The Boy Who Sprouted Antlers Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
The Fox in Winter Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
Love You, Hate You, Just Don't Know Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
Daredevils or Scaredycats Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
Spooky Stories 3 Reviewed in BfK No. 11 (November 1981)
Albeson and the Germans Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Grange Hill for Sale Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Gowie Corby Plays Chicken Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Killing Mr Griffin Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Blubber Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
A Star for the Latecomer Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Tex Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
Devil on the Road Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
The Great Gilly Hopkins Reviewed in BfK No. 10 (September 1981)
The Ennead Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Boy Trouble at Trebizon Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
When the City Stopped Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Tulku Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
The Love Genie Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
A Touch of Chill Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Echoes of Louisa ¦ Smuggler Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Knock and Wait Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
The Indian in the Cupboard Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Survival Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Playing It Right Reviewed in BfK No. 9 (July 1981)
Earthdark Reviewed in BfK No. 8 (May 1981)
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Reviewed in BfK No. 8 (May 1981)
The Bongleweed Reviewed in BfK No. 8 (May 1981)
Cover Drive Reviewed in BfK No. 8 (May 1981)
It's My Life Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
Crisis on Conshelf Ten Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
Tig's Crime Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
Take the Long Path Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
Stormy Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
The Lost World Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
The Fib Reviewed in BfK No. 7 (March 1981)
Grange Hill Goes Wild Reviewed in BfK No. 6 (January 1981)
The Fox Hole ¦ Over the Top Reviewed in BfK No. 6 (January 1981)
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret ¦ Deenie ¦ Superfudge Reviewed in BfK No. 6 (January 1981)
Henny Takes a Hand Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Little Ed Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Starstormers ¦ Sunburst Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Undercover Boy ¦ Chips and the Crossword Gang Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
The Undertaker's Gone Bananas Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
The Gardener's Grandchildren Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Shadows in the Pit Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Old Dog, New Tricks Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Sea Change Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
The Tiger Gang and the Car Thieves Reviewed in BfK No. 5 (November 1980)
Star Ka'at Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Methuen Book of Strange Tales Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Elm Street Lot Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
Private - Keep Out Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Disappearance Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Eyes of the Amaryllis Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
Remember Last Summer ¦ Love You, Hate You, Just Don't Know Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Fox in Winter Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
Hostage! Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
The Watch House Reviewed in BfK No. 4 (September 1980)
Dream of Fair Horses Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Alfred's Oak; Enemies Are Dangerous Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Cass the Brave Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
The Bee Rustlers Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Willy the Squowse Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
The Night Swimmers Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Grimm Grange Reviewed in BfK No. 3 (July 1980)
Kings of Space Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
The Case of the Missing Masterpiece Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
The Terrible Kidnapping of Cyril Bonhamy ¦ The Spy and the Mission of Staggering Importance ¦ Who Got Rid of Angus Flint? ¦ The Deadly Gang Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
Harold and Bella, Jammy and I Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
Goldenrod Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
The Pinballs Reviewed in BfK No. 2 (May 1980)
Conrad's War Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Beware of this Shop Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Earthquake Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Grange Hill Rules OK? Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
The Ravelled Thread Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Jill Graham and the Secret of the Silent Pool ¦ Jill Graham and the Adventure of the Man Who Vanished ¦ Nancy Drew: The Clue in the Crumbling Wall ¦ The Hardy Boys: The Secret of the Old Mill Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Tex Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Charmed Life Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
My Mate Shofiq Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)
Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe Reviewed in BfK No. 1 (March 1980)

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