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Mice by Gordon Reece is a gripping young adult novel that delves into the lives of a mother and daughter who are trying to escape a traumatic past. Seeking solace in a countryside home, their refuge is shattered when an unexpected and dangerous intruder forces them to confront their fears. This psychological thriller explores themes of vulnerability, strength, and the fight for survival.
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You might enjoy this thrilling young adult novel if you are drawn to stories of suspense and transformation. It follows a character's journey from fear to empowerment, exploring themes of survival and resilience in the face of adversity. This book may appeal to readers who appreciate a gripping narrative with a strong emotional core.

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A provocative international bestseller which will have you asking: What would you do if you were pushed to the limit?

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Mice by Gordon Reece tells the story of Shelley and her mum, who have been bullied for far too long. Seeking refuge, they escape to an isolated cottage in the countryside, believing their troubles are behind them. They enjoy a cosy and secure life, free from the burdens of their past.

However, their newfound peace is shattered one night when an intruder breaks in, disturbing their sanctuary. In that tense moment, something inside Shelley snaps, leading to an unpredictable and life-altering sequence of events.

The decisions they make from this point forward will challenge everything they believed to be certain in their lives.

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Mice by Gordon Reece is praised for its originality and gripping narrative that makes it difficult to put down. Reviewers highlight the thriller's ability to evoke a range of emotions, from goosebumps to laughter, while also keeping readers engaged and on edge throughout the night.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742379173

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 284g

Pages: 324

About the Author

Gordon Reece is a writer and illustrator. He studied English literature at Keble College, Oxford, and has been a lawyer and a teacher. Originally from the UK, he lived in Spain for a number of years and emigrated to Australia in 2005 before returning to the UK in 2011.

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