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Down World by Rebecca Phelps is a thrilling young adult novel that delves into the mysterious adventures of a teenager named Marina. After her brother's death, Marina discovers a portal at her school that leads to parallel worlds. As she explores these alternate realities, she faces intriguing challenges and must confront truths that could impact her family's future.
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If you enjoy thrilling adventures filled with mystery and alternate realities, this book offers an intriguing journey that captivates young minds. It combines elements of science fiction with heartfelt sibling bonds, making it a compelling read for those who love exploring the unknown with emotional depth.

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Stranger Things meets the Netflix series Dark in this paranormal thriller where three mysterious doors in a school basement hold the key to unlocking the mystery of what really happened the night Marina's brother died.

As the new kid in school and still reeling from the unexplained death of her brother Robbie, Marina O'Connell is only interested in one thingβ€”leaving the past behind. But a chance encounter with handsome Brady Picelli changes everything. He will lead Marina to a startling discovery. The Down World is real and the past, present, and future are falling out of balance.

Brady is determined to help Marina discover what really happened to her brother. However, what is taken from one world must be repaid by another. Marina is about to discover that even a realm of infinite possibilities has rules that must be obeyed...

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241493434

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 255g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Rebecca Phelps is an actress, screenwriter, and novelist based in Los Angeles. As an actress, she has appeared in films that premiered at Austin International Film Festival and the Toronto International Comedy Festival, and she was the joint recipient of the best ensemble award at the Breckenridge and Ashland Independent Film Festivals. As a writer, her screenplays have been finalists in Project Greenlight, Fade-In, and Austin International Film Festival, and her adaption of Mary Downing Hahn's The Doll in the Garden (co-written with screenwriter husband Steffen Phelps) was optioned by Cole-Abbitt Productions. She is the co-creator of the website novel2screen.net which analyses film and television adapted from other material and her debut novel, Down World, is the recipient of the Watty Award for Best Young Adult Fiction for 2019.

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