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|image = Daren king novelist.jpg |imagesize = 150px |caption = Self-portrait, June 2009 | name = Daren King | birth_name = Laurence Daren King | birth_date = 1972 | birth_place = {{inconsistent|date=April 2015}}Hertfordshire, England, UK | occupation = Writer | nationality = British | period = 1999–present | genre = Literary novels; Children's mystery and supernatural fiction; | subject = | movement = New Puritans | notableworks= }} Laurence Daren King (born 1972 in Harlow, Essex){{inconsistent|date=April 2015}} is an English novelist and children's writer.[1] His debut novel, Boxy an Star, made the shortlist for the Guardian First Book Award and the ten finalists for the Booker Prize in 1999. He won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize gold medal in the 6 to 8-year-old readers category for Mouse Notes on Toast in 2006. King has lived most of his life in London.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} King left school with only one GCSE{{clarify|date=April 2015}} in English and worked in computing. He went on to take an A level in English, and then studied for a BA in English Literature.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} Published works{{when|date=April 2015}}Adult fiction
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References1. ^"Daren King". Faber & Faber. Retrieved 10 April 2012. 2. ^"Frightfully Friendly Ghosties – Series Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 2015-04-14. Select a title to see its linked publication history and general information. Select a particular edition (title) for more data at that level, such as a front cover image or linked contents. External links
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