The Last Days of Archie Maxwell
$18.98
- Paperback
152 pages
- Release Date
25 October 2017
Summary
Hard-hitting and achingly real, this carefully crafted YA novel from the multi-award-winning author of My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece is a moving tale of mental health, sexuality and modern family life.
Dads leave home all the time. It’s not that unusual, really. Leon’s dad walked out. So did Mo’s. But Archie’s? Well, that’s a different story – a story that Archie must keep secret at all cost. Archie knows he should accept Dad for who he is, so he hides his turmoil until …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781127285 |
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| ISBN-10: | 178112728X |
| Author: | Annabel Pitcher |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 146mm x 200mm |
| Series: | Super-readable YA |
| Audience Age: | 13 |
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Critics Review
“Delivers thrills and plenty of talking points without being in least patronising” – The Letterpress Project
“Delivers thrills and plenty of talking points without being in least patronising” – The Letterpress Project
“A dark, unsettling story and totally authentic in the way that it’s told” – The Bookbag
“Full of love, humour and heartbreak … Annabel Pitcher portrays Archie with real insight and readers will understand completely the agony he feels” – LoveReading4Kids
“Brilliant” – BookTrust
Annabel Pitcher
Annabel Pitcher’s first novel, My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece, quickly became a bestseller and has been translated into over twenty languages. It was shortlisted for numerous awards including the Red House Children’s Book Award and the Carnegie Medal, and won the prestigious Branford Boase Award. Annabel lives in Yorkshire.
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