"Dissonance" begins with piano practice. Fifteen-year-old Erwin Hergert is forced to tackle scales and studies for six hours a day by his mother, Madge, who is determined to produce Australia's first great pianist. To help Erwin focus, Madge has exiled her husband, Johann, to the back shed. Jo is di
Dissonance
β Scribed by O'Rourke, Erica
- Book ID
- 107657345
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 460 KB
- Series
- Dissonance 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781442460249
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In this inventive romantic thriller, Del has the power to navigate between alternate realitiesβand the power to save multiple worlds.
Delancey knows for sure that there is more than one universe. Many more. Because every time someone makes a choice, a new, parallel world is spun off the existing one. Eating breakfast or skipping it, turning left instead of right, sneaking out instead of staying in bedβall of these choices create alternate universes in which echo selves take the roads not traveled. Del knows all of this because she's a Walker, someone who can navigate between the worlds, and whose job is to keep the dimensions in harmony.
But Del's decisions have consequences too. Even though she's forbidden from Walking after a training session goes horribly wrong, she secretly starts to investigate other dissonant worlds. She's particularly intrigued by the echo versions of Simon Lane, a guy who won't give her the time of day in the main world, but...
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In this inventive romantic thriller, Del has the power to navigate between alternate realitiesβand the power to save multiple worlds. Delancey knows for sure that there is more than one universe. Many more. Because every time someone makes a choice, a new, parallel world is spun off the existi