![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If the number of letches and unbalanced individuals that Mimi attracts appears extreme, readers will probably be too caught up in the action to care. Fast-paced, evocative, and intensely suspenseful, Tim Wynne-Jones’s latest psychological thriller finds a teenager setting his wits against the frigid wilderness and a menacing crew of. The characters have strong voices and personalities-their realness, coupled with the idyllic setting, contrasts starkly (and thrillingly) with the story's dark side. In chapters focusing on a local and his mother, readers get hints about the big picture, but suspense remains high as the book races to its climax. ![]() After the siblings agree to temporarily share living quarters, more surprises are in store as personal items go missing and Mimi has the eerie sensation of being watched. ISBN 9780763639846 (Age 14+) Highly recommended. 2010 by Tim Wynne-Jones (Author) Visit Amazons Tim Wynne-Jones Page See search resultsfor this author Tim Wynne-Jones(Author) 4. When she arrives, she is startled to find the house occupied by a stranger, Jackson (Jay) Page, a half-brother she didn't know existed. Wanting to get as far away as possible from NYU-and the professor who is stalking her-Mimi heads to Canada to stay at her artist father's long-abandoned country cottage. ) creates a tale of twisted family ties that begins with a college coed running from an affair turned sour. ![]()
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