The accident season
Title
:
The accident season
Personal Author EPSB
:
Moïra, Fowley-Doyle
Summary
:
The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, foreshadowed by the deaths of many relatives before them, Cara's family becomes inexplicably accident-prone. They banish knives to locked drawers, cover sharp table edges with padding, switch off electrical items -- but injuries follow wherever they go, and the accident season becomes an ever-growing obsession and fear. But why are they so cursed? And how can they break free?
Year Published
:
2015
Physical Description
:
291 pages ; 22 cm
Note (Local)
:
2015 Fall Litpicks ASLC review Alberta School Library Council.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader 5.2
Subject
:
Blessing and cursing -- Fiction.
Superstition -- Fiction.
Families -- Death -- Fiction.
Accidents -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Child sexual abuse -- Fiction.
Violent deaths -- Fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Accidents -- Fiction.
Supernatural -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Ireland -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Young adult fiction.
Paranormal fiction.
Summary
:
The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, foreshadowed by the deaths of many relatives before them, Cara's family becomes inexplicably accident-prone. They banish knives to locked drawers, cover sharp table edges with padding, switch off electrical items -- but injuries follow wherever they go, and the accident season becomes an ever-growing obsession and fear. But why are they so cursed? And how can they break free?
ISBN
:
9780525429487
Publisher
:
New York, New York : Kathy Dawson Books, [2015]
©2015
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Jasper Place | F FOW | Book | 30071000609888 | Fiction |