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The Accident Season

by Moïra Fowley-Doyle
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A bewitching tale of family's cursed fate.

The Accident Season could be a perfect read for fans of magical realism and mystery. The book explores a family's cursed fate and their obsession with avoiding accidents during the month of October. The book's most unique feature is the infusion of magic and mystery in the characters' lives, keeping the readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, it's a captivating story that will leave readers wanting to know what happens next.

  • North East Teenage Book Award Nominee (2015)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Accident Season

by Moïra Fowley-Doyle
$7.90 Now $3.90 Save 51% more
ISBN: 9780552571302
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $20.35
Authors: Moïra Fowley-Doyle
Publisher: Corgi Childrens
Date of Publication: 2015-08-18
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Young Adult, Romance, Contemporary, Fantasy
Related Topics: Magical Realism, Young Adult Contemporary, Coming of Age, Young Adult Romance, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.55
(rated by 12761 readers)

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A bewitching, dark and beautiful debut novel about a girl living in the shadow of a mysterious curse.It's the accident season, the same time every year. Bones break, skin tears, bruises bloom.The accident season has been part of seventeen-year-old Cara's life for as long as she can remember. Towards the end of October, foreshadowed by the deaths of many relatives before them, Cara's family becomes inexplicably accident-prone. They banish knives to locked drawers, cover sharp table edges with padding, switch off electrical items - but injuries follow wherever they go, and the accident season becomes an ever-growing obsession and fear.But why are they so cursed? And how can they break free?
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A bewitching tale of family's cursed fate.

The Accident Season could be a perfect read for fans of magical realism and mystery. The book explores a family's cursed fate and their obsession with avoiding accidents during the month of October. The book's most unique feature is the infusion of magic and mystery in the characters' lives, keeping the readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, it's a captivating story that will leave readers wanting to know what happens next.

  • North East Teenage Book Award Nominee (2015)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.