Summary
Seventeen-year-old Adam and his parents are driving home to Rhode Island from a peace rally in Seattle when the accident happens. In a single, horrible moment, his parents are gone. And Adam is alone.
In a speechless state of shock, Adam begins walking across the country, toward home. But he can’t think in a straight line: The past and present merge in his thoughts, and the future’s a blank. As flashes of memory come to him – some wonderful, some violent – he begins to wonder if he ha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781416900535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1416900535 |
| Author: | Kelly Easton |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon Pulse |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2008 |
| Weight: | 129g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 127mm x 13mm |
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“Aftershock is, above all, a ripping yarn in which intriguing things happen… Easton…is a humane and entrancing storyteller whose tales can appeal to all ages.” -
”“Aftershock” is, above all, a ripping yarn in which intriguing things happen… Easton…is a humane and entrancing storyteller whose tales can appeal to all ages.”
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About The Author
Kelly Easton
Kelly Easton is the author of Walking on Air and The Life History of a Star, which was a Teen Readers Book Sense Top Ten book and a Golden Kite Award Honor winner. She has published stories in such literary journals as the Connecticut Review, the Paterson Literary Review, Iris, and Frontiers. Kelly Easton lives in Jamestown, Rhode Island.
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