Description
Experience the compelling tale of Astrid Bell and Jacob Skalicky in this beautifully crafted B-format paperback, released in 2019 by Pan Macmillan Australia. This brand-new novel, 'The Harper Effect' by Taryn Bashford, intricately weaves a story about a dutiful daughter, aspiring classical singer, and secret pop songwriter, battling her stage fright. Journey alongside Jacob, a trust-fund kid and gifted indie musician, as he grapples with his refusal to perform after losing everything. These polar opposites are drawn together by unexpected circumstances, uncovering family secrets that could change their lives forever. This 352-page narrative is rich in themes of perseverance, self-belief, and the importance of family and love. It has been praised for its emotional depth and beautifully written prose, ensuring it resonates with readers long after the last page. Not only is this an excellent addition to your personal library, but it also makes for a thoughtful gift for fans of contemporary young adult fiction and stories of personal growth. Don’t miss your chance to dive into this enthralling read! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760552213
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 352
Description:
Astrid Bell
Dutiful daughter. Classical singer. Secret pop songwriter. And suffering from stage fright.
Jacob Skalicky.
Trust-fund kid. Indie singer. Immensely gifted performer. And refusing to sing again.
Are they polar opposites? In his grief and fury at the world, Jacob certainly thinks so.
But when Jacob loses everything and Astrid uncovers a shocking family secret, they may need each other to make sense of their lives.
PRAISE FOR THE HARPER EFFECT BY TARYN BASHFORD
'A heartfelt story about perseverance, believing in yourself, family and love, The Harper Effect did not disappoint. Bashford kept me hooked from the first page.' Teenreads
'This novel is the kind of book that makes me want to be a better writer . . . Beautifully written, this story will stick with me for a long, long time.' Tara Gilboy, author of Unwritten
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760552213
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
Pages: 352
Description:
Astrid Bell
Dutiful daughter. Classical singer. Secret pop songwriter. And suffering from stage fright.
Jacob Skalicky.
Trust-fund kid. Indie singer. Immensely gifted performer. And refusing to sing again.
Are they polar opposites? In his grief and fury at the world, Jacob certainly thinks so.
But when Jacob loses everything and Astrid uncovers a shocking family secret, they may need each other to make sense of their lives.
PRAISE FOR THE HARPER EFFECT BY TARYN BASHFORD
'A heartfelt story about perseverance, believing in yourself, family and love, The Harper Effect did not disappoint. Bashford kept me hooked from the first page.' Teenreads
'This novel is the kind of book that makes me want to be a better writer . . . Beautifully written, this story will stick with me for a long, long time.' Tara Gilboy, author of Unwritten