Collision Course (Hinton novel)

Collision Course
Cover of the first edition.
AuthorNigel Hinton
LanguageEnglish
GenreTeenage fiction
PublisherOxford University Press (original), Penguin Books, Barn Owl Books, Back to Front, CB Creative Books (current publisher)
Publication date
1976
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media type(Hardback, Paperback, E-book)
ISBN0-19-271387-6

Collision Course is a novel by British author Nigel Hinton. It was his first book and was published for the first time in 1976 with later editions revised. It tells the story of a teenage boy who stole a motorcycle and killed someone with it then he tried to get through his everyday life whilst trying to avoid getting caught. The novel also deals with the issue of adolescence. The novel is used in English lessons at secondary schools.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Key Stage 3 teaching resource". BBC Bitesize. BBC. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Key Stage 3 teaching resource". Teachit English. Retrieved 5 March 2015.