Fear was my gateway to becoming interested in stories. My nanny growing up, a Scottish expat named Jackie with a fox pelt of red hair and a manic...
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Zoe is wary when, in the dead of night, the beautiful yet frightening Simon comes to her house.Simon seems to understand the pain of loneliness and death and Zoe's brooding thoughts of her dying mother.
Simon is one of the undead, a vampire, seeking revenge for the gruesome death of his mother three hundred years before.Does Simon dare ask Zoe to help free him from this lifeless chase and its insufferable loneliness?
From the Paperback edition.
Synopsis:
Simon, a mysterious teenage boy harboring a dark secret, helps Zoe come to terms with her mother's terminal illness, accompanied by two short stories which narrate Simon's past and Zoe's future.
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238 pages
Random House Children's Books -
English9780307754448
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Simon, a mysterious teenage boy harboring a dark secret, helps Zoe come to terms with her mother's terminal illness, accompanied by two short stories which narrate Simon's past and Zoe's future.
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