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THE END OF THE WORLD IS BIGGER THAN LOVE
Shortlisted for the 2018 Text prize for Young Adult Literature
Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from the fallout of a mysterious event that has laid waste to the rest of the world.
They survive on rations stockpiled by their father and spend their days reading and rereading their mother's collection of classic literature - until the arrival of a mysterious stranger upends their carefully constructed reality. At first, Edward is a welcome distraction. But who is he really, and why has he come?
As love blooms and the world stops spinning, the secrets of the girls' past begin to unravel their new existenceuntil escape is the only option.
Davina Bell is a writer for young people of many ages, and a children's book editor. Her award-winning and Notable picture books include All the Ways To Be Smart, Under the Love Umbrella, The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, Oh Albert! and Hattie Helps Out. She is also the author of the Alice books in Penguin's bestselling Our Australian Girl series and the Lemonade Jones series. The End of the World Is Bigger than Love is her first book for young adults.
Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from the fallout of a mysterious event that has laid waste to the rest of the world.
They survive on rations stockpiled by their father and spend their days reading and rereading their mother's collection of classic literature - until the arrival of a mysterious stranger upends their carefully constructed reality. At first, Edward is a welcome distraction. But who is he really, and why has he come?
As love blooms and the world stops spinning, the secrets of the girls' past begin to unravel their new existenceuntil escape is the only option.
Davina Bell is a writer for young people of many ages, and a children's book editor. Her award-winning and Notable picture books include All the Ways To Be Smart, Under the Love Umbrella, The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, Oh Albert! and Hattie Helps Out. She is also the author of the Alice books in Penguin's bestselling Our Australian Girl series and the Lemonade Jones series. The End of the World Is Bigger than Love is her first book for young adults.
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Published 2020-06-01 by Text Publishing |