Numbers
Since her mother's death, fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret. When her eyes meet someone else's, a number pops into her head the date on which they will die. Knowing that nothing lasts forver, Jem avoids relationships, but when she meets a boy called Spider, and they plan a day out together,...
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Since her mother's death, fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret. When her eyes meet someone else's, a number pops into her head the date on which they will die. Knowing that nothing lasts forver, Jem avoids relationships, but when she meets a boy called Spider, and they plan a day out together, her life takes a new twist and turn.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781905294930 (190529493X)
ASIN: 190529493X
Publish date: 2009-01-05
Publisher: Chicken House
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
I believe this is a childrens book, since Chickenhouse are a children's publisher, but I didn't realise that when I read it. For the record, I'm not in the target audience for a children's book. :P It's a book that can cross over from one age group to another and everyone will be able to take some...
Read this book for bookclub, but it had been on my to-read list for a while anyway. When I started reading the first chapter, the book seemed really familiar to me, like it's seen a film or read a book with the same idea. I still have that feeling now I've finished it, but no idea what I could have ...
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You know what I think? Aussie writers may hold the title of Best YA Authors of All Time (with some notable exceptions), but I think UK writers hold the second place. Or... UK-set books, I guess. What I mean is, I have yet to find a book set in Britain that I don't like even in the slightest bit (Clo...
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