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Stay With Me

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Stay With Me

Contributors:

By (Author) Maureen McCarthy

ISBN:

9781743316887

Publisher:

A&U Children's

Imprint:

A&U Children

Publication Date:

22nd April 2015

Edition:

Main

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Young Adult

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.92

Prizes:

Short-listed for Davitt Awards - Best Young Adult Novel 2016 (Australia)

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

368

Dimensions:

Width 154mm, Height 233mm, Spine 28mm

Weight:

492g

Description

Tess is trapped in a desperate situation - her violent partner now threatening not just Tess, but their daughter as well. A chance meeting offers a way out, and a road trip back to the heart of Tess's past, and the family she's left behind. But can she ever trust again An electrifying story from the bestselling author of The Convent.

Reviews

Interwoven with family mysteries and peopled with complex, convincing characters, this is a compelling tale. * Adelaide Advertiser *
McCarthy's book couldn't be more timely... This is an engaging and at times gripping book. It's well worth picking up. * Big Issue (Australia) *

Author Bio

Maureen McCarthy is the ninth of ten children and grew up on a farm near Yea in Victoria. After working for a while as an art teacher, Maureen became a full-time writer. Her novels for young adults include The Convent, Somebody's Crying, Rose By Any Other Name and her much loved bestseller Queen Kat, Carmel and St Jude Get a Life, which was made into a highly successful four-part mini-series for ABC TV.

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