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OverviewFrances can forgive. She can even forget. But she can never escape her past . . . A compelling psychological thriller from the acclaimed author of Teach Me. Frances Robinson has the perfect life- loving adoptive parents, a great best friend, and a cute new boyfriend. But Frances has a secret. Once upon a time she wasn't Frances Robinson. She was Shine, and she lived with her three sisters and her birth mother, Afton Jelks, far out in the country. But the loneliness overtook Afton's fragile mind, and one day she smothered her daughters, one after another. Only Frances escaped. Now Afton is out of prison. And she wants to finish what she started. . . . Full Product DetailsAuthor: R.A. NelsonPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Razorbill Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 20.80cm Weight: 0.316kg ISBN: 9781595141866ISBN 10: 1595141863 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 16 October 2008 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsNelson's incandescent writing...transfixes the reader. -Kirkus Reviews """Nelson's incandescent writing...transfixes the reader."" ""-Kirkus Reviews"" ""Nelson''s incandescent writing...transfixes the reader."" ""-Kirkus Reviews""" Nelson's incandescent writing...transfixes the reader. -Kirkus Reviews Nelson''s incandescent writing...transfixes the reader. -Kirkus Reviews Author Information"R.A. Nelson is the author of the novels Teach Me, Breathe My Name, Days of Little Texas, and Throat. His work was selected as a finalist for National Public Radio's list of the ""Best Young Adult Fiction Ever Written."" Nelson was chosen a Horn Book Newcomer and his books have been nominated to the YALSA Best Books for Young Adults list and recognized by the Parents' Choice Awards, the New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age list, Booksense Kid Picks, the Miami Herald Best Books of the Year, teenreads.com Best Books of the year, and others. Nelson is also published in Germany and Hungary. He lives with his family in Alabama and is a recipient of NASA's prestigious Silver Snoopy Award for ""outstanding support provided to the Space Shuttle program."" Teach Me has been optioned by Protagonist Films for a feature film. Follow him on Twitter @ranelsonya." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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