Broken Things

This book grips hard - it's impossible to put down, and there is no lull - the pacing is perfect. -- The Book Bag on ROOMS This book grips hard - it's impossible to put down, and there is no lull - the pacing is perfect. -- The Book Bag on ROOMS 'Alarming and uplifting, a rare psychological thriller that has a kind heart at its centre. Read it with all the lights on'. -- E. Lockhart, author of <i>We Were Liars </i> 'Alarming and uplifting, a rare psychological thriller that has a kind heart at its centre. Read it with all the lights on'. -- E. Lockhart, author of <i>We Were Liars </i> A very sophisticated novel . . . Oliver handles her characters with an impressive lightness of touch and writes evocatively about youth . . . a clever, funny, insightful and utterly addictive novel * Daily Mail </i>on BEFORE I FALL * A very sophisticated novel . . . Oliver handles her characters with an impressive lightness of touch and writes evocatively about youth . . . a clever, funny, insightful and utterly addictive novel * Daily Mail </i>on BEFORE I FALL * Oliver has a terrific talent for old-fashioned storytelling, nailing your attention from the first sentence. * The Times </i>on ROOMS</i> * Oliver has a terrific talent for old-fashioned storytelling, nailing your attention from the first sentence. * The Times </i>on ROOMS</i> * Thrilling and thought-provoking . . . Fast paced and consistently poignant, this tale quickly becomes hypnotically addictive. * Heat </i>on PANDEMONIUM * Thrilling and thought-provoking . . . Fast paced and consistently poignant, this tale quickly becomes hypnotically addictive. * Heat </i>on PANDEMONIUM * Amazing, unputdownable! * Grazia </i>on DELIRIUM * Amazing, unputdownable! * Grazia </i>on DELIRIUM * Lauren Oliver is the rising star of young adult fiction . . . [DELIRIUM] deftly conjures up a recognisably dystopian parallel to our own world, as convincingly terrifying as the North America of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. * The Sunday Times </i>on DELIRIUM * Lauren Oliver is the rising star of young adult fiction . . . [DELIRIUM] deftly conjures up a recognisably dystopian parallel to our own world, as convincingly terrifying as the North America of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. * The Sunday Times </i>on DELIRIUM * Praise for Lauren Oliver: 'The new Hunger Games' * Cosmopolitan * Praise for Lauren Oliver: 'The new Hunger Games' * Cosmopolitan * There are twists in the plot you'd never see coming... there's enough suspense to have you rattling through it in a few days * Heat * Lauren Oliver is the rising star of young adult fiction . . . [DELIRIUM] deftly conjures up a recognisably dystopian parallel to our own world, as convincingly terrifying as the North America of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale * The Sunday Times * The new Hunger Games * Cosmopolitan * A mesmerising psychological thriller that is also a teasing literary game * The Sunday Times * A tense, clever psychological thriller, with a devastating denouement that will make you want to start the book all over again. A perfect showcase for Oliver's exceptional talents * Daily Mail * Creepier and sweeter than Gone Girl * MTV.com * Alarming and uplifting, a rare psychological thriller that has a kind heart at its centre. Read it with all the lights on * E. Lockhart, bestselling author of We Were Liars * Praise for Lauren Oliver * : * Broken Things is definitely one to look out for this year . . . A fantastically dark mystery with beautifully crafted characters and fluid writing . . . filled with twists and turns... It will keep you wanting more throughout - with an ending you will NOT see coming * The Book Bag * This highly readable psychological thriller deftly explores the power that stories have over us, alongside its shrewd insights into the complicated dynamics between teenage girls. * Irish Times * Taut and twisting, Oliver's latest is something special. Try it with fans of the Pretty Little Liars series, April Genevieve Tucholke's Wink Poppy Midnight (2016), or Karen M. McManus' One of Us is Lying * Booklist * * Oliver's dark whodunit explores obsession and friendship * Entertainment Weekly * Lauren Oliver has a gift for witty one-liners and she is skilful with adolescent dialogue . . . she raises interesting questions about the phenomenon of fan fiction * Daily Mail * Praise for Broken Things * : *