![]() Celia Rees' books are written for older children and teenagers, and usually include an element of fear. In 2000, Truth or Dare was also published, a gripping novel about a boy who uncovers, layer by layer, a terrible family secret. These include the HAUNTS series (1998), which starts with four children embarking on their city's traditional ghost tour The Bailey Game (1994), about a vicious game played on new pupils who arrive at school and The Cunning Man (2000), set at Salt House, where nightmares of drowning recur. Her first novel, Every Step You Take - a thriller for teenagers - was published in 1993, and was followed by many more thrillers and tales of horror and the supernatural. She took a degree in History and Politics at the University of Warwick and worked as a secondary school English teacher for seventeen years, during which time she also became a writer. ![]() ![]() ![]() Celia Rees was born in 1949 and grew up in Solihull, England. ![]()
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