Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. I would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. Rachel ward writes with a flair, picking out lifes more delicate moments amongst an unforgiving account of escape and hardship. Browse rachel wards bestselling audiobooks and newest titles.
She is an actress and director, known for the thorn birds 1983, against all odds 1984 and sharkys machine 1981. Ive had sensible jobs for 25 years, and now im a writer too. Ward carried the suspense through the beginning, but midway through the numbers sort of fell by the wayside. Mar 07, 2011 last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. All of you guys who want something to thrill you, to blow your mind should read this. Like his mother, jem, when fifteenyearold adam looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths and now he sees the same date, six months in the future, in nearly everyone around him in the london of 2026. There is love, but no romance so if youre looking for something mushy, please abandon this book immediatelyits not for you. I used to tell my mum peoples numbers as she pushed me along in my buggy. Audiobook program format unabridged all categories 1 3 of 3 results. Pdf numbers book by rachel ward free download 325 pages.
My numbers books explore the gift of being able to see death. Listen to numbers by rachel ward available from rakuten kobo. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Seemingly downbeat, it is both intelligent and lifeaffirming. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Id always seen the numbers, for as long as i could remember. My numbers books explore the gift of being able to see death dates.
The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are terry dawson, jem marsh. Although numbers is a some what slow book anyone that can handle that. When he stares into someones eyes, he doesnt just see the date of their death, he feels the searing, shocking pain of it. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 325 pages and is available in hardcover format. The main characters of this science fiction, young adult story are mia, adam jeffries. Numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Free download or read online numbers pdf epub book.
Rachel lives in bath, england, with her husband and their two children. Numbers by rachel ward at the best online ebook storage. Download and read online for free numbers by rachel ward. Book 2, the chaos, continues in this same thread, but with a few twists. 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. We get to see beyond that, to the core of the characters. Burdened with such an awful awareness, jem avoids relationships. 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.
Numbers audible audiobook unabridged rachel ward author, sarah coomes. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I guess i was expecting something more maybe different from numbers by rachel ward. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12. I loved the first book in the series numbers, but i definitely think the author out did herself on the sequel. Dates predicting with brute accuracy each persons death. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. The first edition of the novel was published in november 8th 2008, and was written by rachel ward.
Numbers audiobook by rachel ward 9781423396338 rakuten. It wasnt really creepy, dramatic, suspenseful nor intriguing at any grand. Sarah coomes ever since she was child, jem has kept a secret. Until she meets spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. Ive been writing for about 10 years, and have published the numbers trilogy. Numbers audiobook by rachel ward try our site with free audio books. Feb 06, 2009 numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Instead, it became a story of unlikely love despite unspeakable odds and living each day to its fullest. The first edition of the novel was published in june 2nd 2011, and was written by rachel ward. 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. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented author.
Chapter one there are places where kids like me go. Brilliance audio firm since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. Rachel ward was born on september 12, 1957 in cornwell manor, cornwell, chipping norton, oxfordshire, england as rachel claire ward. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 249 pages and is available in paperback format.
Here is a book that has the reader cheering for the underdogsthe bad guysbecause ward does such a fine job of making them multidimensional and likeable, even though theyre punks. Whenever jem meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. Any day of the week, if you know were to look youll find us. Last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. Rachel ward page on teachingbooks view the page share. Its a gritty tale, unsparingly told, and debut novelist ward demonstrates exceptional control of her material. Audiobook excerpt narrated by sarah coomes created by brilliance audio listen to the recording 03.
I live in bath, england, with my husband, two teenagers, dog, cat and chickens. Its sequel, the chaos, was published in spring 2011. Setting everything was up and running now, the traffic in full swing, people out and about. Any day of the week, if you know where to look, youll find us. In london in the begging of the story, the main setting was in the city of london. Ever since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. In order to celebrate the release of the novel, we are offering up a giveaway for two lucky readers. See all books authored by rachel ward, including numbers, and the chaos, and more on. Walking down the street, if my eyes met someone elses, there it would be, their number.
Numbers by rachel ward, 9781905294930, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. 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. Nov 08, 2008 ive been going back and forth on how i wanted to rate this book, and im still not sure its worth a full three stars, but thats what its going to get from me at least for right now. Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someones eyes. Numbers burdened with such awful awareness, jem avoids relationships. Numbers by rachel ward hardcover book the parent store.
Rachel ward books list of books by author rachel ward. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion and a free quiz on numbers. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. Rachel ward first won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of numbers, which is her debut novel. See the complete num8ers series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the same number. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in. Now me and spider were two ants in a city of millions, nothing more than that. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide.
Sad kids, bad kids, bored kids, and lonely kids, kids that are different. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. Rachel ward gives good description on the setting and of the characters. The first book came out in the uk in 2009 and the usa in 2010. Burdened by such grim knowledge, jem avoids relationships.
The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has. Since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. Whenever she meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. In the beginning of the book jem one of the main characters says, there are places were kids like me go. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Written by rachel ward, audiobook narrated by sarah coomes. The curse of the num8ers continues in rachel wards cha0s sequel, told in the compelling alternating voices of runaway sarah and hardluck adam. Rachel ward has made the characters extremely realistic, and the storyline full of twists and turns. Numbers by rachel ward in chm, fb3, txt download ebook. She has been married to bryan brown since april 16, 1983. Welcome to the website of rachel ward, author of books for teenagers and young adults. Free download or read online infinity pdf epub numbers series book. When jem looks into your eyes, she sees a set of numbers.
1232 1125 177 1359 812 771 1060 398 1083 1273 134 1032 1003 748 169 974 570 829 868 259 824 369 1292 1321 988 1170 1159 161 1006 1290 822 507 1181 1260 597 1116 87 1100 213 1488 825 627 555 240 1059 484