I am the Messenger

From the author of The Book Thief comes this darkly funny and ultimately uplifting thriller which proves that anyone can be extraordinary.Ed Kennedy is just your less-than-average Joe who is hopelessly in love with his best friend, Audrey. But after he single-handedly manages to catch a bank robber, he receives a playing card in the mail: the Ace of Diamonds. This is the first message. Four more will follow. But before this particular card game can end, Ed will be changed forever . . .Will Audrey love the man he has become?

About the author

Markus Zusak

Summary

From the author of The Book Thief comes this darkly funny and ultimately uplifting thriller which proves that anyone can be extraordinary. Ed Kennedy is just your less-than-average Joe who is hopelessly in love with his best friend, Audrey. But before this particular card game can end, Ed will be changed forever .

Report

Zusak's fascination with morality and culpability is writ large throughout this pacy page turner CSMA Club Magazine

Product details

• Authors: Marcus Zusak, Markus Zusak, Zusak Markus
• Publisher: Random House Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 12 to 17
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2015
• EAN: 9781909531369
• ISBN: 978-1-909531-36-9
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 29 mm
• Series: Definitions
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / General, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Interest age: from c 12 years