My Beginning

ISBN-13: 9780985813406 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 208 str.

Melissa Kline

Opis

WINNER OF THE HALLOWEEN BOOK FESTIVAL 2011 (YOUNG ADULT FICTION CATEGORY) Ivory has lived her entire 16 years of life trapped within the cold, hard walls of an institution. "For your own protection," they say. "The world, as we knew it, has ended." Is it all a lie? When Ivory piques the interest of Aidan, the only boy who did not grow up in the same institution, a love affair begins. Their secret meetings take a turn for the worse, and soon they find themselves on their own, facing unimaginable threats. It is up to Ivory to save Aidan and the world she has grown to love. "Kline has woven a rich tapestry of romance, science fiction, and adventure. Ivory's journey through an Orwellian post-apocalypse grabs hold of you and never lets go." -Terry Matalas, television writer - FOX TV "TERRA NOVA" "Kline's descriptive and lush writing style, reminiscent of Richard Matheson and early Stephen King, paints a visually rich world with vibrant characters that keeps you turning pages till there's no more left to turn." -Sean Bishop, Dreamworks feature Animation "Kline pulls you in from the start A story full of twists, turns, and surprise; a captivating tale of love, hope, and new beginnings." -Andrea Costantine, co-author of How to Bring Your Book to Life This Year "Ivory - a heroine we can all relate to in these changing and uncertain times. She is passionate for life, courageously faces her fears, and never loses faith that love can conquer all." -Marcella Nordbeck, Artist, Author & Advocate for Suicide Prevention & Art Therapy "An exciting, futuristic adventure-romance. Author Kline has crafted it imaginatively, yet realistically with abundant detail to create the scenes." -Patricia Ann Reid, author of SEANS SECRET ROOM - Ghostly Guide to an Old West Town "A sensational and exhilarating read " -Lisa Shultz, author of Speaking Your Truth and How To Bring Your Book To Life This Year