From Where I Stand by Tabitha Suzuma
Raven is a deeply disturbed teenager, who, after witnessing the death of his mother, is placed in foster care. An unexpected companion comes in the form of Lotte, a classmate bored by her 'ordinary' friends. Together, they track down Raven's mum's killer, with the goal of exposing him to the police.
"From Where I Stand engages with a number of emotional issues - fostering, bullying, self-harming, grief - in a sensitive and realistic wayWith a pacy narrative this is a novel to have several copies on the shelves" * The School Librarian *
"Ultimately this is a book about guilt and redemption, as well as a deeply compelling read, probably for readers of 14 and over" * Books for Keeps *
"A fast-paced psychological thriller, impossible to put down and with a very suprising final twist" * Carousel *
"A massive plot twist in the denouement makes this a great read" * The Bookseller *
"There are no punches pulled in this exciting psychological thriller" -- Julia Eccleshare * lovereading4kids.co.uk *
"Ultimately this is a book about guilt and redemption, as well as a deeply compelling read, probably for readers of 14 and over" * Books for Keeps *
"A fast-paced psychological thriller, impossible to put down and with a very suprising final twist" * Carousel *
"A massive plot twist in the denouement makes this a great read" * The Bookseller *
"There are no punches pulled in this exciting psychological thriller" -- Julia Eccleshare * lovereading4kids.co.uk *
Tabitha Suzuma was born in 1975 and lives in London. She has always loved writing and would regularly get into trouble at the French Lycée for writing stories instead of listening in class. She used to work as a primary school teacher and now divides her time between writing and tutoring. Her first novel, A Note of Madness was published to great critical acclaim.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781862302129 |
| ISBN 10 | 186230212X |
| Title | From Where I Stand |
| Author | Tabitha Suzuma |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 2008-02-07 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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