The Hit

The Hit

Children's, Teenage & Young Adult | Paperback Published on: 04/04/2013
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The Hit
A Fantastic Boost for Teen Politics
I came at this as a long-time Burgess fan, Bloodtide is probably my favourite teen book of all, and this does not disappoint. After 20 years of recession, ... READ MORE
Michaela Moores at Covent Garden
The Hit
Death Defying Rush?
My first of Melvin Burgess' books, I can't make up my mind on how I feel about it! It grasped me straight away and I managed to read in two days, simply be... READ MORE
Caitlin Burge at Woking
The Hit
Typical Burgess
So I just finished the Hit and I'm not sure whether I loved it or hated it. It is typical Burgess: witty writing, controversial subjects, sharp characters ... READ MORE
Bee at Cardiff
The Hit
Would you take Death?
The Hit promised so much and in some ways it delivered. There was lots of action and suspense but things never quite reached a satisfying climax. Adam and ... READ MORE
Sarah Talbot at Reading Broad Street
The Hit
It's a Hit!!!
The best thing about a Melvin Burgess book is that looming sense of 'I bet he's not going to go that far...' and then realising that he will. This is a wri... READ MORE
Nicole Burstein at Piccadilly
The Hit
A bit too extreme
I've never read anything by Melvin Burgess before so I didn't have any expectations of this book but I wish that I had been warned how extreme the story wa... READ MORE
Yasmine

Synopsis

A new drug is out. Everyone is talking about it. Death. Take it, and you have one amazing week to live. It's the ultimate high. At the ultimate price. Adam is tempted. Life is rubbish; his girlfriend's over him, his brother's gone. So what's he got to lose? Everything as it turns out. It's up to his girlfriend, Lizzie to show him. Purple and red cover available.

  • Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781908435330
  • Number of pages: 320
  • Weight: 230g
  • Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 21 mm

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