But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the. One button 15 links for downloading the book numbers in all ebook formats. Its a gritty tale, unsparingly told, and debut novelist ward demonstrates exceptional control of her material. Num8ers series by rachel ward goodreads share book. Burdened with such awful awareness, jem avoids relationships.
Last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 325 pages and is available in hardcover format. Start reading numbers on your kindle in under a minute. Plus, i really loved the last chicken house title i read the supremely excellent raiders ransom by emily diamant, and numbers was a similar competitionwinning novella that was turned into a book. Mar 01, 2010 plus, i really loved the last chicken house title i read the supremely excellent raiders ransom by emily diamant, and numbers was a similar competitionwinning novella that was turned into a book. Rachel ward first won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of numbers, which is her debut novel. Until she meets spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. Like his mother, jem, when he looks in peoples eyes, adam can see the dates of their deaths.
Library of congress cataloginginpublication data ward, rachel, 1978 numbers 2. Until she meets spider, another outsider, and takes a. Jem can see the numbers when she look someones eye. Mar 08, 2010 the biggest flaw, for me, was that ward just didnt do enough with the numbers. In the beginning of the book jem one of the main characters says, there are places were kids like me go. I see a lot of people referring to this book as science fiction or paranormal, and i just cant agree with those labels. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Whenever jem meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Numbers author rachel ward stops by our blog on the tenth anniversary of her debut novel. Rachel ward numbers 1 aura rachel ward numbers 1 ebook download as pdf file. Numbers is not a book about learning to navigate the foster care system and. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story.
Ever since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. Writing it reminded me of writing numbers i loved the characters so much and i think that those of you who read numbers in your teens will enjoy the cost of living. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Spider the person that let jem take a chance to have a. Rachel ward was born in 1964 and grew up in bookham, surrey, england. Numbers by rachel ward in chm, fb3, txt download ebook. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
See all books authored by rachel ward, including numbers, and the chaos, and more on. We get to see beyond that, to the core of the characters. Perry linear time the distant past over the course of ten thousa. Rachel ward has made the characters extremely realistic, and the storyline full of twists and turns. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented author. Nov 08, 2008 i would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot.
The first edition of the novel was published in june 2nd 2011, and was written by rachel ward. Numbers by rachel ward at the best online ebook storage. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Her characters remain true to themselves and their bleak circumstances. A gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with frighteningly real themes of global terrorism. Written by rachel ward, audiobook narrated by sarah coomes. Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someones eyes. The first edition of the novel was published in november 8th 2008, and was written by rachel ward. Its hard enough living with this terrible gift, but life is about. Here is a book that has the reader cheering for the underdogsthe bad guysbecause ward does such a fine job of making them multidimensional and likeable, even though theyre punks. Chapter one there are places where kids like me go.
Walking down the street, if my eyes met someone elses, there it would be, their number. Adam has trouble dealing with his awful gift, and when he realises that everyone around him has the same series of numbers, he becomes deeply afraid of. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. In order to celebrate the release of the novel, we are offering up a giveaway for two lucky readers. I love searching online and finding out about books and writers, so i thought id do the decent thing and give readers a peek into my world. Burdened by such grim knowledge, jem avoids relationships.
Feb 06, 2009 numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare. Who are the characters of the book numbers by rachel ward. Welcome to the website of rachel ward, author of books for teenagers and young adults. Mar 07, 2011 last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Seemingly downbeat, it is both intelligent and lifeaffirming. The sequel, the chaos, was published in 2010, while the third and final book in the series, infinity, was released in 2011.
Any day of the week, if you know where to look, youll find us. Any day of the week, if you know were to look youll find us. All of you guys who want something to thrill you, to blow your mind should read this. Numbers numbers, book 1 by rachel ward fantastic fiction. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading numbers. Id always seen the numbers, for as long as i could remember. Free download or read online numbers pdf epub book. Star trek deep space 9 avatar book one of two by s. Rachel ward books list of books by author rachel ward. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
Rachel ward adam sees numbers when he looks in peoples eyes he can see their deathdates, just like his mum jem used to. Numbers by rachel ward, 9781905294930, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. I would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. Sarah coomes brings rachel wards gritty story chicken house, 2010 to life with emotion and intensity. Rachel ward first won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of numbers, her breakout debut novel. Free download or read online infinity pdf epub numbers series book. Rachel lives in bath, england, with her husband and their two children. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. Jem initially tries to stay away from spider because she sees numbers associated with every person with whom she makes eye contact. I used to tell my mum peoples numbers as she pushed me along in my buggy. When he sees that everyone around him has the same date in their eyes 2025 he becomes deeply afraid. A website for rachel ward, a new and exciting author for young adults. Like his mother, jem, when fifteenyearold adam looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths and now he sees.
The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 249 pages and is available in paperback format. Num8ers is rachel wards debut novel about a young girl named jem, and a unique ability. This time is necessary for searching and sorting links. Numbers by rachel ward hardcover book the parent store. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Numbers by rachel ward paperback book the parent store. Jemma marsh, known to her friends as jem, is fifteen years old and living with a foster mom, karen, when she meets a young black boy named terry, know to his friends as spider. Burdened with such an awful awareness, jem avoids relationships. When he looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths, just like his mum jem used to.
My first novel, numbers, was published in january 2009, and was shortlisted for the waterstones childrens book prize, longlisted for the carnegie medal and won regional prizes in the uk and germany including the angus book award, the oxfordshire book award and the salisbury schools book award. Press button get download links and wait 20 seconds. The curse of the num8ers continues in rachel wards cha0t1c sequel told in the compelling alternating voices of runaway sarah and hardluck adam. Download and read online for free numbers by rachel ward. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Pdf numbers book by rachel ward free download 325 pages. She makes references to psychic powersspiders grandmother can see aurasbut by the end of the book, the numbers went nowhere. She began writing in her thirties and her first novel, numbers, was published in 2009. Publishers weekly save to list other books in this series. Numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the same number.
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