
The Accident Season
$30.32
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2015
Summary
A bewitching, dark and beautiful debut novel about a girl living in the shadow of a mysterious curse.
‘A magical debut that you will devour’ Guardian ‘Stunning … I am still blown away. An exquisite story’ Publishers Weekly ‘Hands down the best book I’ve read this year’ Melinda Salisbury
It’s the accident season, the same time every year. Bones break, skin tears, bruises bloom.
The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara’s life for as long as she can re…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552571302 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 055257130X |
| Author: | Moira Fowley-Doyle |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Corgi Childrens |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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A magical debut that you will devour
A magical debut that you will devour * Guardian *
Eerie and edgy, dark and intense … You’ll read it in a single breathless sitting * The Bookseller *
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away … One of the best books I’ve read in years. An exquisite story – the kind to win awards, top bestseller lists, and become the obsession of book lovers everywhere * Publishers Weekly *
Months after reading Moïra Fowley-Doyle’s stunning debut, I am still blown away … One of the best books I’ve read in years. An exquisite story – the kind to win awards, top bestseller lists, and become the obsession of book lovers everywhere * Publishers Weekly *
This astonishingly bold debut combines gritty reality with mystical, ghostly presences – and is beautifully written * Daily Mail *
The Accident Season is brilliant
Compelling … a dark teen romance with a spooky vibe * The Times *
Ghosts, secrets, and magic collide in this Irish author’s astonishing debut … A powerful novel from an exciting new talent * Kirkus *
I can’t call it anything but fantastic … There actually isn’t a thing about it that I would change. Eerie, mysterious, magical * Books for Birds Blog *
Sensuous, eerie, lyrical … Fowley-Doyle’s The Accident Season reads like a poem. The mystery is intriguing, the writing is gorgeous, and the characters are vivid. A lovely debut – April Tucholke, author of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
About The Author
Moira Fowley-Doyle
Moira is half-French, half-Irish and lives in Dublin where she writes magic realism, reads tarot cards and raises witch babies. Moira’s first novel, The Accident Season, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and received widespread critical acclaim. Her second, Spellbook of the Lost and Found, was shortlisted for an Irish Book Award.
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