3:59 - Brossura

McNeil, Gretchen

Brossura

ISBN 10: 006211882X ISBN 13: 9780062118820

Casa editrice: Balzer & Bray, 2014

Riassunto

Struggling with her parents' divorce and other painful challenges, Josie begins experiencing nightly dreams about a doppelgänger living in a parallel universe who enjoys everything Josie wishes she had and whose life Josie attempts to claim when their worlds overlap, with unexpected consequences. 35,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

“This book is scientifically action-packed, complete with monsters and drama. Teens who are fans of the ever-popular Dr. Who television series will love this book.” (Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA))

“McNeil’s movie-quick setup speed and humorously inventive language...make her a very welcoming author who succeeds at injecting fresh verve into some stalwart sci-fi concepts.” (Booklist)

“Those looking for romance/adventures set in parallel universes will come away satisfied.” (School Library Journal)

“A book that will set science geeks’ hearts aflutter.” (Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books)

Praise for TEN: “Agatha Christie meets Gossip Girl in McNeil’s throwback to old-school thrillers.” (Publishers Weekly)

Praise for TEN: “In the esteemed tradition of teen horror fiction, TEN hits all the high notes: a stormy night, illicit liaisons, cut phone lines, suspicious disappearances, double-crosses, secret histories, and plenty of twists.” (ALA Booklist)

“Gretchen McNeil’s TEN is my new number one! I jumped at every creaking floorboard in my house and on the page. This is sure to be a teen thriller classic!” (Nancy Holder, Bram Stoker Award winning author of THE SCREAMING SEASON)

Praise for TEN: “TEN is a real page turner! Gretchen McNeil knows how to plot a thriller: Her setup is flawless and the suspense kept me on the edge of my seat.” (Christopher Pike, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the THIRST series and REMEMBER ME)

Praise for TEN: “A breathless read.” (Kirkus Reviews)

Praise for TEN: “A quick-paced thriller full of half-facts and red herrings that take readers through the twists and turns of a deadly weekend.” (School Library Journal)

L'autore:

Gretchen McNeil is the author of several young adult horror/suspense novels for Balzer + Bray, including Possess, 3:59, Relic, Get Even, Get Dirty, and the award-winning Ten. In 2016, Gretchen published her first YA comedy, I'm Not Your Manic Pixie Dream Girl, and her next novel will be the horror-comedy #MurderTrending for Disney/Freeform. The film adaptation of Ten starring China Anne McClain (Descendants 2, Black Lightning) and Rome Flynn (The Bold and the Beautiful) premiered on Lifetime on September 16, 2017. Visit Gretchen online at www.gretchenmcneil.com.

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• Editore: Balzer & Bray
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 006211882X
• ISBN 13: 9780062118820
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 359