What starts as a simple extrasensory gimmick grows into an increasingly engrossing and au courant plot line involving terrorism, class tensions, and youth. How would you like to know someone’s fate just by looking in their eyes? Creepy and original.’ R.L. The countdown is on to a blowup!Even the idea of this book gave me chills. But on a trip to London, Jem foresees a chilling chain of events: The city’s a target. Maybe they can find happiness together, if only in the brief time that remains before his expiration date. Until she meets Spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. Burdened by such horrible knowledge, Jem avoids relationships. Dates predicting with brute accuracy each person’s death.
Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someone’s eyes. Includes a teaser to the sequel! Ever since the day her mother died, Jem has known about the Numbers.
Starred by PW and SLJ! Now in paperback, Rachel Ward’s gripping debut psycho thriller that pairs futuristic sci fi with a tender, touchingly real love story.
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