Hanging by a Thread
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385741040 (0385741049)
Publish date: September 11th 2012
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Hanging By a Thread is about a girl named Clare who moves back to the town of Winston, which was her childhood home (I think. I haven't read it in a while, so I'm a bit fuzzy on the exact details). Independence Day is coming up and the town is nervous. For the last two years, someone has gone missin...
This was really a 2.5 but I rounded up because it reminds me of the Christopher Pike novels I loved in junior high.Pros:* Interesting paranormal angle* Quirky grandmaCons:* Heavy use of brand names, paired with random decision to make up a brand called "Earl Dobby."* Ending escalates quickly.* Like,...
So you may have noticed I don't read a lot of mystery books, mostly because I usually guess what's going on WAY before the characters and it makes me want to shake them. But I was drawn to Hanging By A Thread because of the paranormal twist with Clare being able to see memories when touching clothes...
I won this book from a giveaway through Adventures in YA Publishing.FYI: I haven't read any of the author's work before this so it's completely new and reading it as a stand alone novel.I thought this book was okay. I liked it but not really liked it. It could have been better. I think the character...
"Hanging by a Thread" is actually a cool title for Sophie Littlefield's story revolving around a young woman who can read intentions and events via articles of clothing and ends up pursuing "threads" in a murder mystery going around her hometown, but it's a downer when you realize that everything ab...