A Corner of White
Author | : Jaclyn Moriarty |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 488 |
Release | : 2016-03-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 1458734617 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781458734617 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Corner of White written by Jaclyn Moriarty and published by . This book was released on 2016-03-14 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the captivating Colours of Madeleine series. Quirky, charming, funny, sad: another winner from this always - surprising author. '''''''' Kirkus Perfectly strange ... Jaclyn Moriarty is one of the most original writers we have. '''''''' Markus Zusak. Madeleine Tully lives in Cambridge, England, the World - a city of spires, Isaac Newton and Auntie's Tea Shop. Elliot Baranski lives in Bonfire, the Farms, the Kingdom of Cello - where seasons roam, the Butterfly Child sleeps in a glass jar, and bells warn of attacks from dangerous Colours. They are worlds apart - until a crack opens up between them; a corner of white - the slim seam of a letter. Elliot begins to write to Madeleine, the Girl - in - the - World - a most dangerous thing to do, for suspected cracks must be reported and closed. But Elliot's father has disappeared and Madeleine's mother is sick. Can a stranger from another world help to unravel the mysteries in your own? Can Madeleine and Elliot find the missing pieces of themselves before it is too late?