Life Expectancy
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Before he died on a storm-wracked night, Jimmy Tock’s grandfather predicted that there would be five dark days in his grandson’s life—five dates whose terrible events Jimmy must prepare himself to face. The first is to occur in his twentieth year, the last in his...
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Before he died on a storm-wracked night, Jimmy Tock’s grandfather predicted that there would be five dark days in his grandson’s life—five dates whose terrible events Jimmy must prepare himself to face. The first is to occur in his twentieth year, the last in his thirtieth. What terrifying events await Jimmy on these five critical days? What challenges must he survive? The path he follows will defy every expectation and will take all the love, humor, and courage he possesses. For who Jimmy Tock is and what he must accomplish on the five days his world turns is a mystery both dangerous and wondrous.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345533388 (0345533380)
Publish date: May 29th 2012
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
I'm about to spoil the hell out of this piece of garbage in the hopes that you run screaming from its pages as if the longevity of your genitals depended on it. The Good: This book is readable. Meaning, you can read it. Moving on. The Bad: The synopsis is terrific: engaging, intriguing, enticin...
Great book! One of my favourites.
I remember the day my son decided he really wanted to go to school with his clear umbrella with pink dinosaurs. He was maybe 6 or 7 and I couldn't tell him it was a bad idea. I couldn't explain that the other little boys might not understand why he liked it so much. I wasn't home when he came home, ...
Trzeba przyznać - książka jest dobra. Mam słabość do ironicznego poczucia humoru, od którego opowieść aż kipi. Świetna narracja, sprytne sztuczki służące podtrzymywaniu napięcia i ciekawe rozwiązania sytuacyjne - to tygryski lubią najbardziej. Nieprawdą jest jednak, że książka jest idealna. Osoby, k...
Wow! This book totally blew me away. Best Koontz book I've read yet, and I thought Odd Thomas would be a tough act to follow. I may have to pick up a copy of this book for own PC bookshelf so I can let hubby and all my other non-BC friends read it too. :)Great character development, suspense, the k...