Eleven years ago, six five-year-olds went missing without a trace. After all this time, the people left behind have moved on, or tried to.Until today. Now five of those kids are back. They're sixteen, and they are ... fine. Scarlett comes home and finds a mother she barely recognises, and doesn't really know who she's supposed to be, either. But she remembers Lucas. Lucas remembers Scarlett, too, but they can't recall where they've been or what happened to them. Neither of them remember the sixth victim, Max. He doesn't come back and everyone wants answers. Addictive and unforgettable, The Leaving seethes with rich characters, tense storytelling and high stakes.
Tara Altebrando Reihenfolge der Bücher
Tara Altebrando schafft fesselnde Erzählungen, die sich mit der Komplexität des Jugendalters und den prägenden Erfahrungen junger Leser auseinandersetzen. Ihr Schreiben zeichnet sich durch scharfen Einblick in emotionale Landschaften und die komplexen Beziehungsdynamiken aus. Sie erforscht Themen wie Identität, Zugehörigkeit und die Suche nach Selbstfindung mit einer Stimme, die sowohl fesselnd als auch zum Nachdenken anregend ist. Altebrandos Geschichten strahlen Authentizität aus und bieten den Lesern sowohl Unterhaltung als auch ein tieferes Verständnis für die Herausforderungen und Triumphe des Erwachsenwerdens.




- 2016
- 2015
Two acclaimed young adult authors join forces for a novel about growing up, leaving home, and that one fateful email that assigns . . . your college roommate.
- 2013
- 2013
The Best Night of Your (Pathetic) Life
- 256 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Set against the backdrop of a small town, the story revolves around an all-day scavenger hunt that promises participants a chance at eternal glory. As contestants navigate challenges, they uncover hidden secrets and forge unexpected connections, highlighting themes of community, rivalry, and the quest for recognition. The narrative captures the excitement and camaraderie of the event while exploring the deeper motivations behind each participant's involvement.