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Zusatztext Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery New York Times bestseller USA Today bestseller Publishers Weekly bestseller A Booklist Best Book of the Year An SLJ Best Book of the Year A VOYA Best Book of the Year “Green’s prose is astounding — from hilarious! hyperintellectual trash talk and shtick! to complex philosophizing! to devastating observation and truths.” — SLJ ! starred review “[Green’s] a superb stylist! with a voice perfectly matched to his amusing! illuminating material.” — Booklist ! starred review “Laugh-out-loud humor and heartfelt poignancy.”— Kliatt ! starred review “Green delivers once again with this satisfying! crowd-pleasing look at a complex! smart boy and the way he loves. Genuine—and genuinely funny—dialogue! a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters.” — Kirkus "Stellar! with deliciously intelligent dialogue and plenty of mind-twisting insights…a powerfully great read." — VOYA "Compelling." — The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Informationen zum Autor John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska , The Fault in Our Stars , and Turtles All the Way Down . His books have received many accolades, including a Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and an Edgar Award. John has twice been a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and was selected by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. He is also the writer and host of the critically acclaimed podcast The Anthropocene Reviewed. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, including Vlogbrothers and the educational channel Crash Course. He lives with his family in Indianapolis, Indiana. You can visit John online at johngreenbooks.com. Klappentext From the #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery #1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Bestseller Publishers Weekly BestsellerNow a major motion picture When Margo Roth Spiegelman beckons Quentin Jacobsen in the middle of the night-dressed like a ninja and plotting an ingenious campaign of revenge-he follows her. Margo's always planned extravagantly, and, until now, she's always planned solo. After a lifetime of loving Margo from afar, things are finally looking up for Q . . . until day breaks and she has vanished. Always an enigma, Margo has now become a mystery. But there are clues. And they're for Q.Printz Medalist John Green returns with the trademark brilliant wit and heart-stopping emotional honesty that have inspired a new generation of readers. PROLOGUE The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle. Like, I will probably never be struck by lightning, or win a Nobel Prize, or become the dictator of a small nation in the Pacific Islands, or contract terminal ear cancer, or spontaneously combust. But if you consider all the unlikely things together, at least one of them will probably happen to each of us. I could have seen it rain frogs. I could have stepped foot on Mars. I could have been eaten by a whale. I could have married the queen of England or survived months at sea. But my miracle was different. My miracle was this: out of all the houses in all the subdivisions in all of Florida, I ended up living next door to Margo Roth Spiegelman. Our subdivision, Jefferson Park, used to be a navy base. But then the navy didn’t need it anymore, so it returned the land to the citizens of Orlando, Florida, who decided to build a massive subdivision, because that’s what Florida does with land. My parents and Margo’s parents ended up moving next door to one another just after the first houses were built. Margo and I we...
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"Ein Roadmovie. Ein College-Film. Eine Liebesgeschichte. Ein Buch über die Suche nach Identität. Tiefschürfend, ernsthaft, unterhaltsam, spannend, poetisch und berührend." Süddeutsche Zeitung
