Numbers (#1)
Author(s): Rachel Ward
New Young Adult Fiction (Ages 13+)
Since her mother's death, fifteen-year-old Jem has kept a secret. When her eyes meet someone else's, a number pops into her head - the date on which they will die. Knowing that nothing lasts forever, Jem avoids relationships, but when she meets a boy called Spider, and they plan a day out togther, her life takes a new twist and turn. Waiting for the London Eye, she sees everyone in the queue has the same number - someting terrible is going to happen.
Product Information
Shortlisted for Waterstone's Children's Book Prize 2009.
Rachel Ward is trained as a geographer, and has spent many years working in local government. She
started writing five years ago, winning a local writers prize at the Frome Festival in 2006 with a short
story that turned into the first chapter of Numbers. Rachel is married with two children and lives in
Bath.
General Fields
- :
- : Chicken House, The
- : Chicken House, The
- : 0.207
- : December 2008
- : 200mm X 130mm X 20mm
- : United Kingdom
- : January 2009
- : books
Special Fields
- : Rachel Ward
- : Paperback
- : 911
- : 823.92
- : From 12 To 15
- : 304