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Borrowed: a novel

✍ Scribed by Lucia DiStefano

Book ID
100625030
Publisher
Elephant Rock Productions, Inc.; Elephant Rock Books
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Weight
216 KB
Edition
First edition
Category
Fiction
City
Ashford, Connecticutt
ISBN
1732414122

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Love, mystery, and danger collide in this new literary thriller with the dark heart of a Gillian Flynn novel and the lyrical prose of Jandy Nelson's I'll Give You the Sun.
A triumph of authenticity, grace, and nail-biting suspense, Lucia DiStefano's ingenious debut is an unflinching, genre-bending page-turner.
As seventeen-year-old Linnea celebrates the first anniversary of her heart transplant, she can't escape the feeling that the wires have been crossed. After a series of unsettling dreams, inked messages mysteriously appear on her body, and she starts to wonder if this new heart belongs to her at all.
In another Austin neighborhood, Maxine braces for a heartbreaking anniversary: her sister Harper's death. Between raising her brothers and parenting her grief-stricken mother, Max is unable to ignore her guilty crush on Harper's old flame or shake her lingering suspicion that her sister's drowning wasn't really an accident. With Harper as the sole...

✦ Subjects

Heart -- Transplantation

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