'ORIGINAL,THRILLING AND POWERFUL'- Guardian'HAUNTING,HEARTHBREAKING'- VogueThe phenomenal million-copy bestseller that is also a BAFTA Award-nominated movieNOT EVERY GIFT IS A BLESSINGEvery morning,Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for her,Sergeant Parks keeps his gun pointing at her while two of his people strap her into the wheelchair. She thinks they don't like her. She jokes that she won't bite. But they don't laugh.Melanie is a very special girl. Emotionally charged and gripping from beginning to end,THE GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS is the most powerful and affecting thriller you will read this year.'If you only read one novel this year,make sure it's this one'Martina Cole'As fresh as it is terrifying'Joss Whedon'A great read that takes hold of you and doesn let go'- John Ajvide Lindqvist,author of LET THE RIGHT ONE INLook out THE BOOK OF KOLI - the start of a breathtakingly original new trilogy from M. R. Carey
Publisher: Little,Brown Book GroupISBN: 9780356500157Number of pages: 512Weight: 353 gDimensions: 159 x 201 x 35 mm
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Original,thrilling and powerfulHaunting,heartbreakingAs fresh as it is terrifyingIf you only read one novel this year,make sure it's this one,it's amazingA great read that takes hold of you and doesn let goVividly memorable and unexpectedly poignantKeeps you on tenterhooks as the action unfoldsA masterpieceGloriousComplex,heartbreaking,hopeful and intelligently written...Enigmatic and utterly grippingScary,tense and fast-paced...but with a heart-warming tendernessBrilliant...Gripping right to the endHeartbreaking and shockingBoth tender and devastating,a page-turner which kept me guessing up to the very last scene,as well as a meditation on what it means to be human...Fantastically enjoyableA gripping,moving novel that comes highly recommendedIt was hard to quit reading such a compelling,intense bookI often forgot to breathe while I was turning the pagesA heartbreaking and haunting story that is beautifully writtenThis innovative and pacy read gets to the heart of what it means to be humanPerfectly paced with a brilliant endingCarey paints a picture of a world teetering on the edge...I was tempted to read the entire book in one sitting
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