A sparkling debut novel set in the sixties about a boy's emotional and fantastical journey through alien worlds and family pain.
Not exact matches
The Quickening is such a fully realized, sensually vivid, psychologically intelligent
novel that it's hard to believe it is a
debut, but it is and a
sparkling one.»
A
sparkling talent makes her fiction
debut with this infectious
novel that combines the charming pluck of Eloise, the poignant psychological quirks of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night - Time and the page - turning spirit of Where'd You Go, Bernadette.
Kirkus Reviews describes it as a a «
sparkling debut», Publishers Weekly thinks it is «an impressive
novel of outsiders whose feelings of alienation are more natural than supernatural,» and Waterstones (a leading UK bookseller) describes it as «darkly captivating and intensely readable....
Katie McGarry's
debut novel has everything a summer romance for teens should: compelling characters, an intriguing plot,
sparkling dialogue and plenty of suspense.Pushing the Limits is told by two high school seniors who could not be more different.