The Disappearances by Gemma Malley (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Disappearances by Gemma Malley Part two in a gripping dystopian trilogy for fans of The Hunger Games. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Riveting, brilliantly imagined and passionate, THE DISAPPEARANCES, the compelling sequel to THE KILLABLES, will appeal to everyone who loved the powerful and gripping storytelling of THE HUNGER GAMES. They walked in silence onto the raised path that led to the East Gate. The closer they got, the louder the buzzing was. As they approached the gate it was almost unbearable. There was a stench in the air that made it hard to breathe, a stench that made the hair on the back of Lucas neck stand up on end. Whatever had brought the flies here wasnt good.Its been a year since Evie and Raffy escaped the controlling regime of the City, leaving Lucas behind to rebuild the ruins of the place they once called home. And Lucas knew that once he said goodbye, Evie would be lost to him forever...But the City soon finds itself plagued by another terrifying threat: the Disappearances: teenagers who have gone missing from within the City walls, apparently vanishing into thin air. With the City at stake, Lucas has no choice but to call on his old friends - even if seeing them together is more than he can bear. Notes The 2nd instalment in the gripping new dystopian trilogy set in a future state. The follow-up to The Killables, this is chillingly well-imagined Daily Mail Author Biography Gemma Malley is an award-winning author. She lives in London with her husband and three young children. You can Review Praise for THE KILLABLES - :Chillingly well-imagined. - Daily MailMalley creates a harrowing dystopian world that keeps you turning the pages. - We Love This BookI love Gemma Malley . . . Somehow, she manages to produce books that are at once intellectual, challenging, sophisticated, exciting, romantic and accessible. - Thebookbag.co.ukAt times I felt I couldnt put this down, there were times where the action was riveting and others I just wanted to read on to find out the truth about the system . . . Malley has done an excellent job and it is well worth a read. - Passionfornovels.co.ukA great deal of thought and planning has clearly gone into the world building. I believed it, could see it happening and found it disturbing and fascinating at the same time . . . - Myfavouritebooks.blogspot.co.ukThe Disappearances is vintage Malley. Its clear, elegant, flowing prose is easy to read and deceptively intelligent. The narrative concentrates equally on its wider themes - freedom, control, self-expression - and on its characters...I defy you to find anything wrong with The Disappearances. Its wonderful stuff. Dont miss it. - Promotional Part two in a gripping dystopian trilogy for fans of The Hunger Games. Long Description Riveting, brilliantly imagined and passionate, THE DISAPPEARANCES, the compelling sequel to THE KILLABLES, will appeal to everyone who loved the powerful and gripping storytelling of THE HUNGER GAMES. They walked in silence onto the raised path that led to the East Gate. The closer they got, the louder the buzzing was. As they approached the gate it was almost unbearable. There was a stench in the air that made it hard to breathe, a stench that made the hair on the back of Lucas neck stand up on end. Whatever had brought the flies here wasnt good. Its been a year since Evie and Raffy escaped the controlling regime of the City, leaving Lucas behind to rebuild the ruins of the place they once called home. And Lucas knew that once he said goodbye, Evie would be lost to him forever...But the City soon finds itself plagued by another terrifying threat: the Disappearances: teenagers who have gone missing from within the City walls, apparently vanishing into thin air. With the City at stake, Lucas has no choice but to call on his old friends - even if seeing them together is more than he can bear. Review Quote The Disappearances is vintage Malley. Its clear, elegant, flowing prose is easy to read and deceptively intelligent. The narrative concentrates equally on its wider themes - freedom, control, self-expression - and on its characters...I defy you to find anything wrong with The Disappearances . Its wonderful stuff. Dont miss it. Promotional "Headline" Part two in a gripping dystopian trilogy for fans of The Hunger Games . Description for Sales People A high concept plot set in a future state, that follows two emotionally engaging teenage characters. It will have an impact on anyone who reads it. Details ISBN1444722859 Author Gemma Malley Year 2013 ISBN-10 1444722859 ISBN-13 9781444722857 Media Book Imprint Hodder Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Pages 432 Format Paperback Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Series The Killables Language English Series Number 2 UK Release Date 2013-10-10 Publication Date 2013-10-10 Audience General AU Release Date 2013-12-09 NZ Release Date 2013-12-09 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:76893274;

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