![]() The book’s eleven chapters flow precipitously into one another in a combination of suspense and flashback. ![]() In addition to having worked in publishing, Bloor taught middle school language arts-an experience which has allowed him to portray the sometimes riveting, sometimes harrowing, and often confused social experiences of young adults with a special authenticity. Crusader won the New York Public Library’s best book award. Bloor’s next novel, Crusader (1999), follows a teenage girl involved in a violent world of arcade games. Born in New Jersey and educated in New York, Bloor worked for Harcourt Publisher in Orlando, Florida while writing his first novel, Tangerine (1997), which deals with the traumatic experience of a handicapped middle school student. ![]() Edward Bloor is a widely regarded and seasoned author of young adult fiction. Taken (Knopf, 2007) is a young adult dystopian fiction novel by Edward Bloor. ![]()
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