Character-driven and powerfully written, the first contemporary middle-grade novel from the acclaimed author of Orangeboy spins a compelling mystery when three children with secrets come together.
Multi-award-winning Patrice Lawrence's first contemporary middle grade novel is a page-turning mystery and exploration of fractured families, long-buried secrets and the power of friendship,told with warmth and compassion.
Three 13-year-old strangers are connected by one big secret.
Nervous Ayrton was stolen away from his mum as a baby. He was returned safely, but now Mum won't let him out of her sight.
Curious Stanley has a Forbidden Grandmother. His mum won't even talk about her.
Homeless Sen has finally found a place to live, but she'll be outon the street if she upsets her secretive landlady.
What happens when their paths cross...?
Stunning storytelling – by turns powerful and witty – from an exceptional writer for young people. A page-turning mystery with real depth.
Patrice has won the Waterstones Children's Prize and the YA Book prize and been shortlisted for many other prestigious awards.
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780702315640
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 580 g
Dimensions: 127 x 193 x 28 mm
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