This meant brewing a mug of very strong coffee past midnight, just so I could finish Barclay’s haunting tale. I started reading No Time late one evening - a mistake - and I was damned if I was going to let my fatigue stop me from finishing. It may be a cliché to say that this novel is impossible to put down, but for me that was true. The biggest surprise for this reviewer is that I’d never read any previous works by Canadian author Linwood Barclay, which made finding No Time just that much sweeter. Visit Sarah at of the principal delights in book reviewing is discovering a gem, a work that pushes the bar just a little higher - and that is exactly what No Time for Goodbye does.
She lives in Chapel Hill with her husband, Jay, and their daughter, Sasha Clementine. Sarah Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with highest honors in creative writing. Edwards Award from the Young Adult division of the American Library Association. Sarah Dessen is the recipient of the 2017 Margaret A. They have been translated into twenty-five languages. Dessen's books are frequently chosen for the Teens' Top Ten list and the list of Best Fiction for Young Adults. Her first two books, That Summer and Someone Like You, were made into the movie How to Deal. This is a must-have for any young adult collection." - VOYAĪbout the Author Sarah Dessen is the author of thirteen novels, which include the New York Times bestsellers The Moon and More, What Happened to Goodbye, Along for the Ride, Lock and Key, Just Listen, The Truth About Forever, and This Lullaby. Mclean's journey through the healing process after her parents' divorce provides bibliotherapy for any teen dealing with family issues, and the secondary plot of tentative steps toward trust and friendship is beautiful. Her quirky characters reach out to one another to forge genuine friendships and gentle first loves." - The Horn Book "Dessen's fans will be happy to devour this latest offering." - SLJ "Readers can count on Dessen she's a pro at creating characters caught at a nexus of change, who have broken relationships and who need to make decisions." - Kirkus Reviews "Dessen once again offers a substantive, well-crafted exploration of a teen's life that will deeply satisfy her legions of fans." - Booklist "Dessen's prose is clean and focused, the characters are developed and real, and the plot is believable. "Dessen's talent is creating just that comfortable space for young adults struggling with identity, relationships, and all that messy family stuff. But is she ready for it? "A cut above" - People Also by Sarah Dessen: The adorable guy next door might be able to help her figure it out.
In the past few years, Mclean has pretended to be so many different people that she hardly remembers who she really is anymore. Book Synopsis A New York Times bestseller A new day.
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