The Missing Girl

Zusatztext "The Missing Girl is an urgent! daring! compassionate thriller. Put it down - I dare you!" Informationen zum Autor Norma Fox Mazer, who lives in Montpelier, Vermont, has written nearly thirty novels and short-story collections for young adults. Her novels, including Missing Pieces , Out of Control , Girlhearts , and the Newbery Honor Book After the Rain , are critically acclaimed and popular among young readers for their portrayal of teens. Klappentext This is the story of five sisters--Beauty, Mim, Stevie, Fancy, and Autumn--and the man who watches men.He could be any ordinary man . . . but he's not. Unaware of his scrutiny and his increasingly forbidden thoughts about them, the sisters go on with their ordinary lives--planning, arguing, laughing, and crying--as if nothing bad could ever breach the security of their family. In alternating points of view, Norma Fox Mazer manages to interweave the lives of predator and prey in this unforgettable psychological thriller. Zusammenfassung This is the story of five sisters—Beauty! Mim! Stevie! Fancy! and Autumn—and the man who watches men. He could be any ordinary man . . . but he's not. Unaware of his scrutiny and his increasingly forbidden thoughts about them! the sisters go on with their ordinary lives—planning! arguing! laughing! and crying—as if nothing bad could ever breach the security of their family. In alternating points of view! Norma Fox Mazer manages to interweave the lives of predator and prey in this unforgettable psychological thriller.

Product details

• Authors: Norma Fox Mazer
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.01.2010
• EAN: 9780064473651
• ISBN: 978-0-06-447365-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Mysteries & Detective Stories *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Siblings *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Ghost Stories *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Science Fiction / General *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Horror *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Suicide *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense / Crime, teen;7/8;child predators;pedophile;hostages;standalone;7