Description
Product ID: | 9780241505618 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Upper World |
Title: | The Upper World |
Authors: | Author: Femi Fadugba |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism, Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Science fiction (Children's / Teenage), Science & technology: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: racism & multiculturalism (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 12 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating *SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2022*'A superbly original debut' - Guardian'A time-twisting, mind-bending thrill ride . . . I loved it!' - Holly Jackson, author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'Impossible to put down' - The IndependentONE GLIMPSE OF A TERRIFYING FUTURE. ONE CHANCE TO CHANGE EVERYTHING. After suffering a knock to the head, 15-year-old Esso experiences a chilling vision: that night he will witness the violent deaths of everyone he knows. He writes off the out-of-body experience as a strange dream - until a series of frightening coincidences prove that the vision is just hours away from coming true. There is only one person who can help him rewrite the future. The trouble is, she hasn't been born yet . . . SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING ACADEMY AWARD WINNER DANIEL KALUUYA'A rollercoaster of a story . . . Orangeboy with an Inception-style twist.' - Kat Ellis'Ambitious and highly addictive' - The Bookseller'This is a book I will return to time and time again' - Caleb Femi'So happy this exists' - Daniel Kaluuya, Academy Award-winning actor *SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN''S BOOK PRIZE 2022* |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-08-19 |