The Absence of Nectar
Author | : Kathy Hepinstall |
Publisher | : Berkley |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0515133639 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780515133639 |
Rating | : 4/5 (639 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Absence of Nectar written by Kathy Hepinstall and published by Berkley. This book was released on 2002 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleven-year-old Alice believes if she could get rid of her new stepfather, Simon, things would be as sweet as before. No one wants to believe that the pieces of his tragic past don't fit together--or that he's trying to poison Alice and her older brother. Until the one night her mother comes to kiss her goodnight and instead whispers a single word--"Run!"