Revue de presse
Impeccably researched, cleverly put together, and hugely intriguing,Passenger is an action-packed coming-of-age adventure, which doesn't only focus on a physical journey throughout the ages but is also an inspirational voyage of diversity and empowerment. (Page to Stage 2016-04-22)
Passenger doesn't let up its high-octane pace until the final page ... (School Library Journal)
The slow-burning relationship between Etta and Nicholas will leave many readers breathless. (BOOKLIST)
A rousing series opener ... Bracken's saga is sweeping. (Publishers Weekly)
Alexandra Bracken keeps pages turning. (Kirkus Reviews)
Utterly absorbing, smart, and romantic. (Wendy Higgins)
Grabs you by the heart from its opening notes and doesn't let go until its knockout, blockbuster finale. (SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times best-selling author)
I was truly transported through this novel ... Fans of Outlander will see so much of Claire in Etta, who holds a smart and headstrong lens to history. (VICTORIA AVEYARD, #1 New York Times best-selling author)
Tackling big themes, locations that span both continents and centuries, and a compelling love story at its heart ensures that Passenger is deserving of the buzz it's receiving. (Fantasy Literature 2016-04-25)
Présentation de l'éditeur
'Riveting. Romantic characters and an immense world with no end in sight' - Victoria Aveyard
New York City, present day
In one night, Etta Spencer is wrenched from everything she knows and loves. Thrown into an unfamiliar world, she can be certain of only one thing: she has travelled not just miles, but years from home.
The Atlantic, 1776
Captain Nicholas Carter is tasked with delivering Etta to the dangerous Ironwood family. They are searching for something - a stolen object they believe only she can reclaim. But Nicholas is drawn to his mysterious passenger, and the closer he gets to her, the further he is from freedom.
The Edges of the World
Together, Etta and Nicholas embark on a perilous journey
across centuries and continents, piecing together clues left behind by a desperate thief. But as Etta plays deeper into the Ironwoods' game, treacherous forces threaten to separate her not only from Nicholas, but from her path home - for ever.
Un mot de l'auteur
Alexandra Bracken was born and raised in Arizona, but moved east to study at the College of William & Mary in Virginia. She now writes full time and can be found hard at work on her next novel in a charming apartment overflowing with books.
Quatrième de couverture
New York City, present day
In one night, Etta Spencer is wrenched from everything she knows and loves. Thrown into an unfamiliar world, she can be certain of only one thing: she has travelled not just miles, but years from home.
The Atlantic, 1776
Captain Nicholas Carter is tasked with delivering Etta to the dangerous Ironwood family. They are searching for something - a stolen object they believe only she can reclaim. But Nicholas is drawn to his mysterious passenger, and the closer he gets to her, the further he is from freedom.
The Edges of the World
Together, Etta and Nicholas embark on a perilous journey across centuries and continents, piecing together clues left behind by a desperate thief. But as Etta plays deeper into the Ironwoods' game, treacherous forces threaten to separate her not only from Nicholas, but from her path home - for ever.
Biographie de l'auteur
I'm Alex. I write about time-travelling adventurers and telekinetic teens. I love Star Wars, classic rock, and 18th century gentlemen. When I'm not up at 4 am writing, you can find me running around the DC area, where I live and write full time.
Alexandra Bracken was born in Phoenix, Arizona and graduated with a degree in History and English from The College of William & Mary in Virginia. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling Darkest Minds series, a novella collection and two standalone novels.
