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Vanishing Girls

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Zusatztext PRAISE FOR PANIC: "Retains all the tension and excitement of Oliver's Delirium?A work with sharp corners! dark places! and considerable humanity." Informationen zum Autor Lauren Oliver  is the cofounder of media and content development company Glasstown Entertainment, where she serves as the President of Production. She is also the New York Times bestselling author of the YA novels Replica , Vanishing Girls , Panic , and the Delirium trilogy: Delirium , Pandemonium , and Requiem , which have been translated into more than thirty languages. The film rights to both Replica and Lauren's bestselling first novel, Before I Fall , were acquired by Awesomeness Films. Before I Fall was adapted into a major motion picture starring Zoey Deutch. It debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017, garnering a wide release from Open Road Films that year. Oliver is a 2012 E. B. White Read-Aloud Award nominee for her middle-grade novel  Liesl & Po , as well as author of the middle-grade fantasy novel  The Spindlers and The Curiosity House series, co-written with H.C. Chester. She has written one novel for adults, Rooms. Oliver co-founded Glasstown Entertainment with poet and author Lexa Hillyer. Since 2010, the company has developed and sold more than fifty-five novels for adults, young adults, and middle-grade readers. Some of its recent titles include the New York Times bestseller Everless , by Sara Holland; the critically acclaimed Bonfire , authored by the actress Krysten Ritter; and The Hunger by Alma Katsu, which received multiple starred reviews and was praised by Stephen King as “disturbing, hard to put down” and “not recommended…after dark.” Oliver is a narrative consultant for Illumination Entertainment and is writing features and TV shows for a number of production companies and studios. Oliver received an academic scholarship to the University of Chicago, where she was elected Phi Beta Kappa. She received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from New York University. www.laurenoliverbooks.com. Klappentext New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver delivers a raw and heart-pounding story, perfect for fans of E. Lockhart's We Were Liars or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects. Dara and Nick used to be inseparable. But that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl, nine-year-old Madeline Snow, has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked. Now, Nick has to find her sister-before it's too late. In this edgy and compelling novel, Lauren Oliver creates a world of intrigue, loss, and suspicion as two sisters search to find themselves, and each other. What happens when the sister you can no longer trust is the only one who holds the key to the truth? Estranged Sisters: Nick and Dara were once inseparable. Now, separated by a tragic accident, Nick must piece together the clues to find her missing sister before it's too late. A Small Town Mystery: When another young girl vanishes from their town, Nick is sure the cases are connected. But in a community harboring its own secrets, she's the only one who sees the link. An Unreliable Narrator: The closer Nick gets to the truth, the more her own memories begin to fracture. She can't trust her sister, but the most terrifying part is she might not be able to trust herself. A Shocking Plot Twist: A stunning, mind-bending conclusion that will make you question everything you just read and have you flipping back to the first page to see w...

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New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver delivers a raw and heart-pounding story, perfect for fans of E. Lockhart's We Were Liars or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects.
Dara and Nick used to be inseparable. But that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged.
When Dara vanishes on her birthday, Nick thinks Dara is just playing around. But another girl, nine-year-old Madeline Snow, has vanished, too, and Nick becomes increasingly convinced that the two disappearances are linked.
Now, Nick has to find her sister—before it's too late.
In this edgy and compelling novel, Lauren Oliver creates a world of intrigue, loss, and suspicion as two sisters search to find themselves, and each other.


What happens when the sister you can no longer trust is the only one who holds the key to the truth?


  • Estranged Sisters: Nick and Dara were once inseparable. Now, separated by a tragic accident, Nick must piece together the clues to find her missing sister before it’s too late.
  • A Small Town Mystery: When another young girl vanishes from their town, Nick is sure the cases are connected. But in a community harboring its own secrets, she’s the only one who sees the link.
  • An Unreliable Narrator: The closer Nick gets to the truth, the more her own memories begin to fracture. She can't trust her sister, but the most terrifying part is she might not be able to trust herself.
  • A Shocking Plot Twist: A stunning, mind-bending conclusion that will make you question everything you just read and have you flipping back to the first page to see what you missed.

Product details

Authors Lauren Oliver
Publisher Harper Collins Usa
 
Content Book
Product form Paperback / Softback
Publication date 08.03.2016
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature
 
EAN 9780062224118
ISBN 978-0-06-222411-8
Pages 384
Age Recommendation ages 14 to 99
Dimensions (packing) 13.5 x 20.4 x 2 cm
 
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