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Candy - Kevin Brooks
Candy
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Kevin Brooks, one of today's most critically acclaimed YA voices, delivers another thrilling story about a boy, a girl, and a love worth fighting for.When Joe meets Candy, it seems like a regular boy-meets-girl scenario. They chat over coffee, she gives him her number, and he writes her a song.... show more
Kevin Brooks, one of today's most critically acclaimed YA voices, delivers another thrilling story about a boy, a girl, and a love worth fighting for.When Joe meets Candy, it seems like a regular boy-meets-girl scenario. They chat over coffee, she gives him her number, and he writes her a song. But then Joe is drawn into Candy's world --- a world of drugs, violence, and desperation. As the dark truth about Candy's life emerges, Joe finds himself facing real danger at every twist and turn. Soon Joe's conflicting emotions begin to mirror Candy's, and he understands that falling in love just might be worth the struggle. This intoxicating tale of heartache, danger, and hope will enthrall teen readers.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780439683272 (0439683270)
Publisher: Chicken House
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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Selan
Selan rated it
Thi book was overall well-written, but I have to say it made me uncomfortable. By which I mean that you can tell that it's not going to end well, that a ton of bad things are going to happen to the characters, and which just made me very anxious since half the time everything was spiralling into Doo...
Flying Kick-a-pow!
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5.0
GAAAAAAHHH!!! I feel like I have so much to say about this book, yet I can't say enough, which just shows how much I loved it. I have only read two Kevin Brooks books now––Candy and Lucas––but he has already become one of my favorite authors. He has a great tone in his books. The narration feels ver...
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