The book numbers by rachel ward

I would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. What is the theme of the book numbers by rachel ward answers. Welcome to the website of rachel ward, author of books for teenagers and young adults. Rachel ward gives good description on the setting and of the characters. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented. Whenever jem meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. Sarah loves adam, but cant bear the thought that every time he looks in her eyes, he can see her dying. Although numbers is a some what slow book anyone that can handle that, a little violence and action will enjoy it. The main characters of this science fiction, young adult story are mia, adam jeffries. I was exactly the same with numbers it wasnt what i expected. The only thing i would change is the amount of explicit language used throughout the book, and would not recommend it to. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the same number. Since her mothers death, fifteenyearold jem has kept a secret.

The curse of the num8ers continues in rachel wards cha0s sequel, told in the compelling alternating voices of runaway sarah and hardluck adam. A website for rachel ward, a new and exciting author for young adults. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. Numbers is not a book about learning to navigate the foster care system and. Jan 11, 2010 in rachel ward s numbers, soon all eyes hold the same date, thrusting jem and her reckless boyfriend into an explosive realizationand their warpspeed attempt to escape. I think the blurb makes it sound like a big world all encompassing story, a bit like the hunger games, but the actual story, focusing so closely on jem and spider and their relationship, just is not what you think from. Ward s husband is bryan brown, whom she met while filming the thorn birds. Rachel ward has made the characters extremely realistic, and the storyline full of twists and turns.

Any day of the week, if you know where to look, youll find us. Free download or read online numbers pdf epub book. Since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. When he was a little boy, adam learned about the numbers. Jems been bouncing between foster homes since her mother overdosed when jem was only six. Writing it reminded me of writing numbers i loved the characters so much and i think that those of you who read numbers in your teens will enjoy the cost of living. Free download or read online infinity pdf epub numbers series book. Ever since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. Id always seen the numbers, for as long as i could remember. Ive been writing for about 10 years, and have published the numbers trilogy. She lives in bath, england with her husband and their two children. Pdf numbers book by rachel ward free download 325 pages. Sad kids, bad kids, bored kids, and lonely kids, kids that are different. Who are the characters of the book numbers by rachel ward.

Its sequel, the chaos, was published in spring 2011. Numbers by rachel ward in chm, fb3, txt download ebook. Browse rachel wards bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Young adult, contemporary, horrorthriller publisher. My numbers books explore the gift of being able to see death dates. The first edition of the novel was published in june 2nd 2011, and was written by rachel ward.

The theme of the book of numbers is the journey to the promised land of canaan asked in books and literature who are the characters of the book numbers by rachel ward. Written by rachel ward, audiobook narrated by sarah coomes. In london in the begging of the story, the main setting was in the city of london. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 325 pages and is available in hardcover format. The sequel, the chaos, was published in 2010, while the third and final book in the series, infinity, was released in 2011. All of you guys who want something to thrill you, to blow your mind should read this. Numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Mar 01, 2010 the book smugglers blog archive book giveaway.

A novel concept which is wellexecuted, this book promises to leave you on the edge of your seat. Rachel claire ward, am born 12 september 1957 is an englishborn australian actress, film director, television director, and screenwriter. The first book came out in the uk in 2009 and the usa in 2010. Jan 22, 2012 here is a little trailer for rachel ward s numbers. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Though shes not entirely typical, as most troubled teens dont see the death dates of every person they meet, floating in eight stark numerals over each head. Numbers by rachel ward by victoria cassell on prezi. For issues, i do not own any of the music, videos, or photos used in this video. An actress with ward as the surname and a first name, rachel, is rachel ward from oxfordshire, united kingdom. Chapter one there are places where kids like me go.

Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someones eyes. Numbers by rachel ward in chm, fb3, txt download e book. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion and a free quiz on numbers. The first edition of the novel was published in november 8th 2008, and was written by rachel ward. Now me and spider were two ants in a city of millions, nothing more than that. Rachel ward first won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prize winning short story turned into the opening chapter of numbers, her. When her eyes meet someone elses, a number pops into her head the date on. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. When he stares into someones eyes, he doesnt just see the date of their death, he feels the searing, shocking pain of it. Jem, who has the ability to predict the exact date of peoples deaths.

Ward was born in cornwell near chipping norton, oxfordshire, england, the daughter of claire leonora nee baring and the hon. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide. Setting everything was up and running now, the traffic in full swing, people out and about. The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are terry dawson, jem marsh. If you are looking for a book that keeps you on the edge of your seat than i highly recommend reading the chaos by rachel ward. Feb 01, 2010 jems been bouncing between foster homes since her mother overdosed when jem was only six. Numbers by rachel ward hardcover book the parent store. I love searching online and finding out about books and writers, so i thought id do the decent thing and give readers a peek into my world. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has. She began writing in her thirties and her first novel, numbers, was published in 2009. I loved the first book in the series numbers, but i definitely think the author out did herself on the sequel.

Seemingly downbeat, it is both intelligent and lifeaffirming. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. Rachel lives in bath, england, with her husband and their two children. Rachel ward won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of her debut novel, numbers. May 07, 2017 this book is written is from a young girls perspective. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Walking down the street, if my eyes met someone elses, there it would be, their number. Numbers by rachel ward, 9781905294930, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook.

Rachel ward was born in 1964 and grew up in bookham, surrey, england. Jemma marsh, known to her friends as jem, is fifteen years old and living with a foster mom, karen, when she meets a young black boy named terry, know to his friends as spider. This book is good for people who enjoy romance and thriller, as there is a lot of both genres all the way through the book. Its a gritty tale, unsparingly told, and debut novelist ward demonstrates exceptional control of her material. Nov 08, 2008 i would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. Numbers by rachel wardphilip ardagh on a lifeaffirming tale of a troubled teenager who foresees death. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Numbers is a story of two poor, rough british kids who find themselves on the run when, thanks to jems ability to see every. The chaos is another action packed, character driven book by rachel ward that had me skipping sleep in favor of reading just one more page. Dates predicting with brute accuracy each persons death. A powerful and emotive read which will have your heart racing at a ridiculous speed. I used to tell my mum peoples numbers as she pushed me along in my buggy. There is love, but no romance so if youre looking for something mushy, please abandon this book immediatelyits not for you.

The mindblowing conclusion to the chilling numbers trilogy. Rachel ward first won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of numbers, her breakout debut novel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading numbers. Feb 06, 2009 numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Any day of the week, if you know were to look youll find us. Now shes a typical troubled teen, skipping her specialed classes almost as often as she goes. And while it is understandable that the author would want to stay in character, the writing style of this book seems a little amateur, in that it is difficult to grasp a deeper meaning from the book because a lot of the characters thoughts seem predictable and superfluous. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Numbers burdened with such awful awareness, jem avoids relationships. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Until she meets spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. Numbers 01 rachel ward englische bucher kaufen ex libris. Burdened with such an awful awareness, jem avoids relationships.