Description: Further DetailsTitle: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry AugustCondition: NewEAN: 9780356502588ISBN: 9780356502588Publisher: OrbitFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/28/2014Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 126mmItem Width: 32mmItem Weight: 312gAuthor: Claire NorthLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: The word-of-mouth bestseller you won't want to missISBN-10: 0356502589Description: 'ONE OF THE FICTION HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DECADE' Judy Finnigan, Richard and Judy Book ClubFeatured in the Richard and Judy Book Club, the BBC Radio 2 Book Club and the Waterstones Book Club Winner of the John W. Campbell AwardShortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke AwardSOME STORIES CANNOT BE TOLD IN JUST ONE LIFETIMENo matter what he does or the decisions he makes, when death comes, Harry always returns to where he began, a child with all the knowledge of a life he has already lived a dozen times before. Nothing ever changes - until now.As Harry nears the end of his eleventh life, a little girl appears at his bedside. 'I nearly missed you, Doctor August,' she says. 'I need to send a message.'This is the story of what Harry does next, and what he did before, and how he tries to save a past he cannot change and a future he cannot allow.This is the extraordinary journey of one unforgettable character - a story of friendship and betrayal, loyalty and redemption, love and loneliness and the inevitable march of time. Perfect for readers of How to Stop Time by Matt Haig, The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan and Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman.'Utterly readable, utterly believable and compelling' Judy Finnigan, Richard and Judy Book Club'Beautiful and gripping' Guardian'An astonishing re-invention of the time-travel narrative. Bold, magical and masterful' M. R. Carey, author of THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS 'Terrific, smart and entertaining' Patrick Ness'The writing is impeccable . . Plus Harry is a fascinating main character' Heat 'I don't say this lightly but The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August is one of the top ten books I've ever read' James Dashner, bestselling author of THE MAZE RUNNER Also by Claire NorthNovels:TouchThe Sudden Appearance of Hope (winner of the World Fantasy Award)The End of the Day (shortlisted for the Sunday Times/PFD Young Writer of the Year Award)84K (shortlisted for the Philip K. Dick Award)The GameshouseThe Pursuit of William AbbeyNotes from the Burning AgeIthaca (a Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year)House of OdysseusThe Last Song of PenelopeNovella:Sweet HarmonyCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionTopic: Science FictionRelease Year: 2014 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Publication Name: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Title: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
EAN: 9780356502588
ISBN: 9780356502588
Publisher: Orbit
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 08/28/2014
Release Year: 2014
Item Height: 198mm
Item Length: 126mm
Item Width: 32mm
Item Weight: 312g
Author: Claire North
Language: English
Subtitle: The word-of-mouth bestseller you won't want to miss
ISBN-10: 0356502589
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Fiction
Topic: Science Fiction