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The Accident Season
Moira Fowley-Doyle
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Description for The Accident Season
Paperback. It's the accident season, the same time every year. Bones break, skin tears, bruises bloom. The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, foreshadowed by the deaths of many relatives before them, Cara's family becomes inexplicably accident-prone. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: YFD; YFM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 206.
'A magical debut that you will devour' Guardian
'Stunning . . . I am still blown away. An exquisite story' Publishers Weekly
'Hands down the best book I've read this year' Melinda Salisbury
It's the accident season, the same time every year. Bones break, skin tears, bruises bloom.
The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, Cara's family becomes inexplicably accident-prone. They banish knives to locked drawers, cover sharp table edges with padding, switch off electrical items - but injuries follow ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi Childrens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552571302
SKU
9780552571302
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Ref
99-4
About Moira Fowley-Doyle
Moïra is half-French, half-Irish and lives in Dublin where she writes magic realism, reads tarot cards and raises witch babies. Moïra's first novel, The Accident Season, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and received widespread critical acclaim. Her second, Spellbook of the Lost and Found, was shortlisted for an Irish Book Award.
Reviews for The Accident Season
A magical debut that you will devour
Guardian
Eerie and edgy, dark and intense . . . You'll read it in a single breathless sitting
The Bookseller
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away . . . One of the best books I've read in years. An exquisite story – the ... Read more
Guardian
Eerie and edgy, dark and intense . . . You'll read it in a single breathless sitting
The Bookseller
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away . . . One of the best books I've read in years. An exquisite story – the ... Read more