Rebecca Lim
The Astrologer's Daughter
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From the bestselling author of Mercy. Avicenna Crowe's mother, Joanne, is an astrologer with uncanny predictive powers and a history of being stalked. Now she is missing. The police are called, but they're not asking the right questions. Like why Joanne lied about her past, and what she saw in her stars that made her so afraid. But Avicenna has inherited her mother's gift. Finding an unlikely ally in the brooding Simon Thorn, she begins to piece together the mystery. And when she uncovers a link between Joanne's disappearance and a cold-case murder, Avicenna is led deep into the city's dark and seedy underbelly, unaware of how far she is plac…
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From the bestselling author of Mercy. Avicenna Crowe's mother, Joanne, is an astrologer with uncanny predictive powers and a history of being stalked. Now she is missing. The police are called, but they're not asking the right questions. Like why Joanne lied about her past, and what she saw in her stars that made her so afraid. But Avicenna has inherited her mother's gift. Finding an unlikely ally in the brooding Simon Thorn, she begins to piece together the mystery. And when she uncovers a link between Joanne's disappearance and a cold-case murder, Avicenna is led deep into the city's dark and seedy underbelly, unaware of how far she is placing her own life in danger. Pulse-racing and terrifyingly real, The Astrologer's Daughter is a stunning, original novel. It will test your belief in destiny and the endurance of love. A Kirkus Best Book of 2015Kirkus Best Teen Books of 2015Kirkus Best International Teen Books of 2015Kirkus Best Teen Books of 2015 for an Adrenaline RushShortlisted, Prime Minister's Literary AwardsShortlisted, Aurealis AwardsShortlisted, Davitt AwardsA CBCA Notable Book for Older ReadersShortlisted, the Forward INDIES Book of the Year AwardsLonglisted, Gold Inky Award
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-648-46860-8
- EAN: 9780648468608
- Produktnummer: 30169139
- Verlag: The High Street Publishing Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D1.9 cm 380 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 380
Über den Autor
Rebecca Lim is an Australian writer, illustrator, lawyer and editor and the author of over twenty books, including 'The Astrologer's Daughter' (A Kirkus Best Book of 2015 and CBCA Notable Book for Older Readers) and the internationally bestselling 'Mercy'. Her work has been shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards and INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards, shortlisted multiple times for the Aurealis Awards and Davitt Awards, and longlisted for the Gold Inky Award and the David Gemmell Legend Award. Her novels have been translated into German, French, Turkish, Portuguese, Polish and Russian. She is a co-founder of the Voices from the Intersection initiative and co-editor, with Ambelin Kwaymullina, of 'Meet Me at the Intersection', a groundbreaking anthology of YA #OwnVoice memoir, poetry and fiction.
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