The New Policeman

Informationen zum Autor Kate Thompson lives on the west coast of Ireland, which provides inspiration for the Irish magic, music, and landscape in the award-winning The New Policeman and The Last of the High Kings . Klappentext Who knows where the time goes? There never seems to be enough time in Kinvara, or anywhere else in Ireland for that matter. When J.J.'s mother says time's what she really wants for her birthday, J.J. decides to find her some. He's set himself up for an impossible task . . . until a neighbor reveals a secret. There's a place where time stands still?at least, it's supposed to. J.J. can make the journey there, but he'll have to vanish from his own life to do so. Can J.J. find the leak between the two worlds? Will a shocking rumor about his family's past come back to haunt him? And what does it all have to do with the village's new policeman . . . ? Zusammenfassung Who knows where the time goes? There never seems to be enough time in Kinvara! or anywhere else in Ireland for that matter. When J.J.'s mother says time's what she really wants for her birthday! J.J. decides to find her some. He's set himself up for an impossible task . . . until a neighbor reveals a secret. There's a place where time stands still—at least! it's supposed to. J.J. can make the journey there! but he'll have to vanish from his own life to do so. Can J.J. find the leak between the two worlds? Will a shocking rumor about his family's past come back to haunt him? And what does it all have to do with the village's new policeman . . . ?

Product details

• Authors: No Rights for this Territory, Kate Thompson
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2008
• EAN: 9780061174292
• ISBN: 978-0-06-117429-2
• No. of pages: 453
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 197 mm x 32 mm
• Series: The New Policeman Trilogy; New Policeman Trilogy
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fantasy / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Legends, Myths, Fables / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Magical Realism *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science & Nature / Environment, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / Time Travel