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My Second Life

My Second Life

by Faye Bird (Author)

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    Paperback 2014

    $3.92
Synopsis

'The first time I was born, I was born Emma Trees. I had everything to live for. But I died. I was twenty-two.' Ana struggles to live a normal life, bombarded by memories of her previous life as Emma. The worst memories are of a little girl who drowned: was Emma responsible? Consumed by guilt, Ana will do anything to uncover the past.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 288
 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Jul 2014
ISBN 10: 1409578607
ISBN 13: 9781409578604
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Media Reviews
'One of the finest debut YA novels I've ever read. The mystery at the heart of the book is utterly gripping' - Anthony McGowan; 'An astonishingly accomplished debut novel. Highly recommended' - School Librarian; 'A haunting debut that grips you from the outset' - The Bookseller; 'I was completely gripped throughout the story' - Once Upon a Bookcase; 'This debut thriller gets off to a cracking start... Bird looks like an enticing prospect if she can build on this' - The Daily Mail; 'A clever plot, defined characters, and fabulous writing. There isn't much more you could ask for. My Second Life is bound to be rushed off bookshop shelves very soon' - Guardian Children's Books; 'An ingenious concept, an intriguing mystery and a gripping story told with pace and passion... An amazing and thrilling debut' - Blackpool Gazette; 'My Second Life is heartbreaking, heartracing, has an amazing lead character and the story is like nothing I have read before. I can't recommend this book highly enough' - Reading Away the Days; 'A rich, dense read which skilfully employs dramatic tension to absorb the reader wholly into a constantly shifting world of revelation' - Books for Keeps
Author Bio
Faye Bird worked as a literary agent representing TV and film screenwriters before becoming a writer herself. She lives in London with her husband and their two children. Faye is the author of My Second Life and What I Couldn't Tell You.