The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight

ISBN-13: 9780007283613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str.

Jenny Valentine

Opis

A fugitive teenager takes on the identity of another missing boy. But everyone has their secrets. Who will get to the truth first?

Recenzje

Praise for Jenny Valentine:

'Valentine has the essential storyteller's gift of making you want to read on - and to know more even after the book is finished.' Guardian

'The award-winning Valentine has a keen eye for the idiosyncrasies of young children, and the rhythms of family life.' The Bookseller

'[Valentine] has a wonderful ability to take readers right into the hearts and souls of her central characters, and reading her is always a truly vicarious experience.' The Bookbag

Praise for The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight:

"Trust and treachery blend into a suspenseful, satisfying story about the choices that we make." The Times

'I had high hopes of this one [and] I wasn't disappointed. As a thriller, it works wonderfully well.' The Bookbag

"A contemporary thriller so brilliantly written that for two hours I almost forgot to breathe." Amanda Craig, The Times

'A compulsive thriller.' Guardian

"An enthralling variation of the 'Who am I' theme." Irish Times

O autorze

Jenny Valentine is an award-winning writer for Young Adults. Her first novel Finding Violet Park won the Guardian prize in 2007 and since then she has written six more, including Broken Soup and Fire Colour One, as well as Iggy and Me, a series for younger children. Her work has been published in 19 countries and Hello Now, her latest YA novel, was published in the UK and US in April 2020. She lives all over the place and has two daughters.