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Beauty Sleep
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Beauty Sleep
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kathryn Evans
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:448 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 138 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781474954877
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Imprint |
Usborne Publishing Ltd
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Publication Date |
4 April 2019 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Winner of the CrimeFest award for Best Crime Novel for Young AdultsWho am I? What am I? When am I?Laura can't remember who she is. But the rest of the world knows. Because Laura is famous - a dying girl who was frozen until she could be cured. A real-life Sleeping Beauty.But what happens when you wake up one day and the world has moved on forty years? Could you build a new life - while solving the mystery of what happened to the old one?A darkly twisted thriller plunging a pre-tech girl into a futuristic world.
Author Biography
Kathryn's debut novel, More of Me, won the 2016 Edinburgh International Book Festival First Book Award - the first YA novel ever to do so - and the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award, and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal. In addition to writing, running a fruit farm and raising two children, Kathryn loves to belly dance, fences competitively and is Finance Co-ordinator for The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. She lives on her farm near Chichester.
ReviewsPacy, gripping, mystery thriller. * Sunday Express (S Magazine) * Highly enjoyable * The School Librarian *
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