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The Light That Gets Lost
Natasha Carthew
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Description for The Light That Gets Lost
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
A small boy hiding in a cupboard witnesses something no child should ever see. He tries not to look but he still hears it. And when he comes out, there's no mistaking. His mum and dad have been killed. And though he's only small, he swears that he'll get revenge one day. Years later, Trey goes to a strange camp that is meant to save troubled teenagers. It's packed with crazies, god-botherers, devoted felons and broken kids. Trey's been in and out of trouble ever since the day the bad thing happened, but he's not here ... Read more
A small boy hiding in a cupboard witnesses something no child should ever see. He tries not to look but he still hears it. And when he comes out, there's no mistaking. His mum and dad have been killed. And though he's only small, he swears that he'll get revenge one day. Years later, Trey goes to a strange camp that is meant to save troubled teenagers. It's packed with crazies, god-botherers, devoted felons and broken kids. Trey's been in and out of trouble ever since the day the bad thing happened, but he's not here ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408835876
SKU
V9781408835876
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99-50
About Natasha Carthew
Natasha Carthew is from Cornwall where she lives with her girlfriend of nineteen years. She has had three books of poetry published. Her first novel Winter Damage was nominated for the 2014 Carnegie Medal and shortlisted for several national awards including the prestigious Branford Boase Award 2014. The Light That Gets Lost is due to be published autumn 2015. She ... Read more
Reviews for The Light That Gets Lost
Gripping stuff, Carthew's prose has a startling ferocity
Toby Clements
The Telegraph Best Books of 2015
The prose is often eccentric, quirky and vernacular, and sometimes poetic, with a magical and lyrical rhythm. Superb! Highly recommended
The School Librarian
Steve Hird
A vivid, imagistic language.
The Financial Times
Suzi Feay
`The ... Read more
Toby Clements
The Telegraph Best Books of 2015
The prose is often eccentric, quirky and vernacular, and sometimes poetic, with a magical and lyrical rhythm. Superb! Highly recommended
The School Librarian
Steve Hird
A vivid, imagistic language.
The Financial Times
Suzi Feay
`The ... Read more