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The Nature of Ash

Paperback. Condición: Good. 361 pages. Text lightly tanned Fast-paced, futuristic political thriller. Winner of LIANZA YA Fiction Award 2013. Ash McCarthy thought he finally had it made: away from home and all its cl austrophobic responsibilities, he's revelling in the freedom of student hostel l ife. But life is about to take a devastating turn, when two police officers knoc k on his door. Their life-changing news forces him to return home to his Down Sy ndrome brother Mikey, and impels him into a shady world of political intrigue, c orruption, terrorism and lies . . . so many lies. As if this isn't bad enough, t he whole country is imploding, as the world's two greatest super-powers start a fight that leaves New Zealand 'piggy-in-the-middle' of their deadly games. While trying to protect Mikey, along with strangers Travis and Jiao, his fight to unc over the truth turns into a nightmare race to save their lives and stop the dest ruction of all the principles he holds dear. 'The Nature of Ash' is a fast-paced thriller that also explores love and loss, assumptions and prejudices, truth an d fiction, and the many faces of 'family'. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2721w

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