Numbers book 1 rachel ward

Rachel lives in bath, england, with her husband and their two children. When he sees that everyone around him has the same date in their eyes 2025 he becomes deeply afraid. 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. Chapter one there are places where kids like me go. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 325 pages and is available in hardcover format. Free download or read online numbers pdf epub book. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Jan 22, 2012 here is a little trailer for rachel ward s numbers. Mar 07, 2011 last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. Numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. Ever since the day her mother died, jem has known about the numbers. I was exactly the same with numbers it wasnt what i expected. 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. Numbers by rachel ward at the best online ebook storage.

Jem initially tries to stay away from spider although he is one of his true friends. I live in bath, england, with my husband, two teenagers, dog, cat and chickens. Book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. Feb 06, 2009 numbers is a highconcept, itcouldgoanywhere idea taken down an unexpected and interesting route. 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. A gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with frighteningly real themes of global terrorism. She makes references to psychic powersspiders grandmother can see aurasbut by the end of the book, the numbers went nowhere. The reason why she avoids contacting with her is because she sees numbers ass.

Numbers by rachel wardphilip ardagh on a lifeaffirming tale of a troubled teenager who foresees death. I see a lot of people referring to this book as science fiction or paranormal, and i just cant agree with those labels. The main characters of this young adult, fantasy story are terry dawson, jem marsh. 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 by rachel ward by victoria cassell on prezi. Num8ers is rachel wards debut novel about a young girl named jem, and a unique ability. I would recommend the book numbers by rachel ward to a friend because the book has a very unique and engaging plot. For as long as she can remember, jem has always been able to see the numbers. The first book came out in the uk in 2009 and the usa in 2010. Numbers by rachel ward paperback book the parent store.

You are eligible for a full refund if no shippingpasseligible orders have been placed. Jem, is fifteen years old and met a young named terry, who has a nickname as spider. We get to see beyond that, to the core of the characters. 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. But while waiting to ride the eye ferris wheel, jem notices that all the other tourists in line flash the same number.

The sequel, the chaos, was published in 2010, while the third and final book in the series, infinity, was released in 2011. Sad kids, bad kids, bored kids, and lonely kids, kids that are different. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Rachel ward new town films rachel claire ward, am born 12 september 1957 is an englishborn australian 1 actress, film director, television director, and screenwriter. Welcome to the website of rachel ward, author of books for teenagers and young adults. I loved the first book in the series numbers, but i definitely think the author out did herself on the sequel. I think the blurb makes it sound like a big world all encompassing story, a bit like the hunger games, but the actual story, focusing so closely on jem and spider and their relationship, just is not what you think from the outside. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Download and read online for free numbers by rachel ward. Finally got a hold of this book to see what all the fuss is about. When he looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths, just like his mum jem used to. This book is good for people who enjoy romance and thriller, as there is a lot of both genres all the way through the book.

My numbers books explore the gift of being able to see death. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Now in paperback, rachel wards gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with. Remote work advice from the largest allremote company.

Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading numbers. Actor rachel ward has written a gem though i wish she had left out the sex stuff as it is a great concept without it and now i can only promote it to older students. Numbers numbers, book 1 by rachel ward fantastic fiction. Its a gritty tale, unsparingly told, and debut novelist ward demonstrates exceptional control of her material. Ive had sensible jobs for 25 years, and now im a writer too. You cannot receive a refund if you have placed a shippingpasseligible order. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. 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. Since its release in 2010, rachel ward has written two sequels, numbers 2. Numbers numbers, book 1 by rachel ward book cover, description, publication history. The trilogy, which includes the chaos and concludes with infinity, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide. Pdf numbers book by rachel ward free download 325 pages.

Here is a book that has the reader cheering for the underdogsthe bad guysbecause ward does such a fine job of making them multidimensional and likeable, even though theyre punks. Ive been writing for about 10 years, and have published the numbers trilogy. She began writing in her thirties and her first novel, numbers, was published in 2009. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. Last year, i read and truly enjoyed numbers by rachel ward. When she looks into a persons eyes, she sees a number unique to that person. Like his mother, jem, when fifteenyearold adam looks in peoples eyes he can see the dates of their deaths and now he sees the same date, six months in the future, in nearly everyone around him in the london of 2026. This study guide consists of approximately 34 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis. The first edition of the novel was published in november 8th 2008, and was written by rachel ward. Rachel ward was born in 1964 and grew up in bookham, surrey, england. 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. Seemingly downbeat, it is both intelligent and lifeaffirming.

In order to celebrate the release of the novel, we are offering up a giveaway for two lucky readers. Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someones eyes. The entire time i was reading this book i was fighting the. Now in paperback, rachel ward s gripping debut psychothriller that pairs futuristic scifi with a tender, touchingly real love story. The biggest flaw, for me, was that ward just didnt do enough with the numbers. She lives in bath, england with her husband and their two children. German course from 1 to 5 level from pimsleur audio language courses.

Any day of the week, if you know where to look, youll find us. Its sequel, the chaos, was published in spring 2011. Written by rachel ward, audiobook narrated by sarah coomes. The chaos is out, and its the second book in the series by a talented author. Rachel ward has made the characters extremely realistic, and the storyline full of twists and turns. Num8ers series by rachel ward goodreads share book. Any day of the week, if you know were to look youll find us. Based on this book, i would not read any more of rachels peices.