The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are terry dawson, jem marsh. Its hard enough living with this terrible gift, but life is about. But spider, and all those other people britney, karen, anne, val they changed that for me, made me realise i was wasting what time i did have p. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Like his mother, jem, when fifteenyearold adam looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths and now he sees. Numbers versione italiana by rachel ward nook book. Thats why i was pissed off when i got to my favorite haunt down by the canal and found someone had got there before me. A powerful and emotive read which will have your heart racing at a ridiculous speed. The first edition of the novel was published in june 2nd 2011, and was written by rachel ward. Numbers 2 by rachel ward has a way of describing the real world society, the side where its messed up. The entire time i was reading this book i was fighting the.
Numbers 2 the chaos by rachel ward published by chicken house 2010 adam sees numbers when he looks in peoples eyes he can see their deathdates, just like his mum jem used to. The chaos numbers, book 2 by rachel ward book cover, description, publication history. Its a gritty tale, unsparingly told, and debut novelist ward demonstrates exceptional control of her material. Ward owes me the few hours of my life i spent reading this book.
The first edition of the novel was published in november 8th 2008, and was written by rachel ward. Why does stryver continually criticize and belittle sydney carton for his social lapses from tales of two cities book 2 chapter 11. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented author. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the same number. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Like his mother, jem, when he looks in peoples eyes, adam can see the dates of their deaths. I loved the first book in the series numbers, but i definitely think the author out did herself on the sequel. The sequel, the chaos, was published in 2010, while the third and final book in the series, infinity, was released in 2011. Welcome to the website of rachel ward, author of books for teenagers and young adults.
Brand new in perfect condition aside from one very small scuff which is pictured. Written by rachel ward, audiobook narrated by sarah coomes. The chaos by rachel ward the curse of the num8ers continues in rachel ward s cha0t1c, earthshattering sequel. 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. Mar 08, 2010 the biggest flaw, for me, was that ward just didnt do enough with the numbers. She makes references to psychic powersspiders grandmother can see aurasbut by the end of the book, the numbers went nowhere. A gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with frighteningly real themes of global terrorism. 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. If it had just been a stranger, some old dosser or junkie, id have gone somewhere else. I see a lot of people referring to this book as science fiction or paranormal, and i just cant agree with those labels. Since its release in 2010, rachel ward has written two sequels, numbers 2.
The main characters of this science fiction, young adult story are mia, adam jeffries. Mar 07, 2011 last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. 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. For readers who havent read the first in the series, i still recommend you read this one as it can very easily be a standalone novel. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading numbers. Readers, however, will no doubt be eagerly hoping for a third book. The chaos is rachel wards exciting sequel to numbers, which told. My movie trailer for the book num8ers by rachel ward. I disliked this book so much, i cant bring myself to care though.
For as long as she can remember, jem has always been able to see the numbers. Burdened with such an awful awareness, jem avoids relationships. Rachel lives in bath, england, with her husband and their two children. Pdf numbers book by rachel ward free download 325 pages. When he looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths, just like his mum jem used to. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. The chaos by rachel ward, 9780545263559, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Library of congress cataloginginpublication data ward, rachel, 1978 numbers 2. 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 won a writers award at a regional arts festival, and her prizewinning short story turned into the opening chapter of her debut novel, numbers. When jem looks into your eyes, she sees a set of numbers. The entire time i was reading this book i was fighting the urge not to flip to the end to find out what.
But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the. Who are the characters of the book numbers by rachel ward. In order to celebrate the release of the novel, we are offering up a giveaway for two lucky readers. Free download or read online infinity pdf epub numbers series book. Numbers 2 the chaos by rachel ward published by chicken house 2010 adam sees numbers when he looks in peoples eyes he can see thei. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Since her mothers death, fifteenyearold jem has kept a secret. Its sequel, the chaos, was published in spring 2011. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide.
She began writing in her thirties and her first novel, numbers, was published in 2009. The story line was great, and i loved the way she actively incorporated mystery, suspicion and action all into the story equally. Past, present and future, book i epic records, 1995. Kelly, and released by michael jackson in august 1995 as the second single from his album history. In the beginning of the book jem one of the main characters says, there are places were kids like me go. For fans of the series or those of you who have read its predecessor and are on the fence about it, i recommend you read numbers 2. Mar 01, 2010 plus, i really loved the last chicken house title i read the supremely excellent raiders ransom by emily diamant, and numbers was a similar competitionwinning novella that was turned into a book. Rachel ward was born in 1964 and grew up in bookham, surrey, england. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. 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. Any day of the week, if you know where to look, youll find us. Numbers by rachel ward paperback book the parent store.
When he looks in someones eyes, he not only sees the date of their death. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 249 pages and is available in paperback format. When he stares into someones eyes, he doesnt just see the date of their death, he feels the searing, shocking pain of it. Last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. Numbers by rachel ward in chm, fb3, txt download e book. Num8ers by rachel ward read free online read best books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. That is why he feels the need to document every number he sees in his book. The chaos by rachel ward, 9781906427306, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Whenever jem meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. This makes me think because not a lot of people has encountered this dark numbers 2. 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. When she looks into a persons eyes, she sees a number unique to that person. The chaos numbers, book 2 by rachel ward fantastic fiction. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. An arresting followup to rachel wards debut novel numbers. Free download or read online numbers pdf epub book.
Sarah coomes brings rachel ward s gritty story chicken house, 2010 to life with emotion and intensity. Adam has been born with the same genetic gift as his mother. Numbers by rachel ward hardcover book the parent store. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 325 pages and is available in hardcover format. Chapter one there are places where kids like me go.
Seemingly downbeat, it is both intelligent and lifeaffirming. Any day of the week, if you know were to look youll find us. Ward books, montgomery ward sewing machine, abcs numbers picture books adult fiction books, books numbered copy, new age nonfiction books, bill ward art paintings, rachel mcadams, gatti ward. Orphaned, adam has grown up by the sea with his greatgrandmother. Sad kids, bad kids, bored kids, and lonely kids, kids that are different. Num8ers series by rachel ward goodreads share book. In rachel ward s numbers, soon all eyes hold the same date, thrusting jem. 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. Numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Jan 22, 2012 here is a little trailer for rachel ward s numbers. I would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. Num8ers is rachel wards debut novel about a young girl named jem, and a unique ability. 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.