Shortcuts to Success teach you the exam success tips that have been shown to work. Written by teachers with a proven track record of exam success, they will show you how to achieve your best results.

Ideal for both independent study and classroom work, this exam guide includes:

• Chapter summaries and analysis of characters and key themes
• Questions on every chapter of the novel
• Activities, exercises and exam-style questions
• Crucial advice on exam technique and essay-writing skills
• Sample answers from past papers - higher and ordinary level
• Key phrases and vocabulary
• Vital historical background

Allyson Prizeman teaches English in Mount Temple Comprehensive, Dublin. She is the author of Shortcuts to Success Notes on to Kill A Mockingbird. She has written online tutorials for Junior and Leaving Certificate English, and has contributed to RTE's Listening to the Leaving programme.