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The reckless afterlife of Harriet Stoker
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- Book Synopsis
- A twisty supernatural thriller featuring a cast of misfit ghosts, a morally grey protagonist and a swoon-worthy romance. Perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys and Sixteen Souls, this highly original, wickedly funny and hauntingly atmospheric ghost story will keep you in its grip until the very last page. "A wild ride. Twisty plot, murderous ghosts, found family, slow-burn romance - I was hooked from the very first chapter and could not put this book down." Alice Oseman "A fast-paced spookfest full of twists and turns, with characters you'll love (and love to hate!)." Kat Ellis "Ghosts meets Killing Eve ... a masterpiece." Lucy Powrie What if death is only the beginning? When Harriet Stoker dies after falling from a balcony in a long-abandoned building, she discovers a world of ghosts with magical powers - shape-shifting, hypnosis, even the ability to possess the living. Felix, Kasper, Rima and Leah welcome her into their world, eager to make friends with the new arrival. Yet Harriet is more interested in unleashing her own power, even if it means destroying everyone around her. But when all of eternity is at stake, the afterlife can be a dangerous place to make an enemy. Ideal for readers who enjoy: Sharp thrillers with a paranormal twist Found family of ghosts LGBTQ+ slow-burn romance Morally ambiguous characters Power struggles beyond the grave
- About The Author
- Lauren James is the Carnegie-longlisted author of many young adult novels, including Last Seen Online, Green Rising, The Reckless Afterlife of Harriet Stoker, The Quiet at the End of the World and The Loneliest Girl in the Universe. She is an RLF Royal Fellow at Aston University and the story consultant on Netflix's Heartstopper (Seasons 2 and 3). Her books have sold over two hundred thousand copies worldwide in seven languages. The Quiet at the End of the World was shortlisted for the YA Book Prize and the STEAM Children's Book Award. Lauren is the founder of the Climate Fiction Writers League, and a member of the Society of Author's Sustainability Committee. She is the editor of the Future Hopes anthology and works as a consultant on climate storytelling, with a focus on optimism and hope. She also runs a Queer Writers group in Coventry, where she lives.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781406391121
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd, (03 September 2020)
- Number of Pages
- 423
- Weight
- 300 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 26 mm
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