ISBN: 9780062322401 - lucy clark will not apologize: a bank street best book – a whimsical ya mystery in manhattan (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. "A delightfully offbeat mystery that is also about the mystery of becoming yourself." --Rebecca Stead, New York Times bestselling author In this witty and whimsical story by award-winning author Margo Rabb, a sixteen-year-old girl is suspended from boarding school and sent to New York City, where she must take care of an unconventional woman entangled in a mystery. Lucy Clark has had it. After being bullied one too many times, Lucy retaliates. But when the fallout is far worse than she meant it to be, she gets sent to Manhattan to serve as a full-time companion to the eccentric Edith Fox. Edith is glamorous and mysterious--nothing like Lucy expected. Though Edith's world of hidden gardens and afternoon teas is beguiling, there's one other thing about her that makes her unlike anyone Lucy has ever met.she thinks someone is trying to kill her. And it's up to Lucy to find out who it is.  * A Bank Street Best Book of the Year * "A full-on delight: funny, gripping, warm-hearted, and beautifully written--it made me cheer. Read it!" --Madeline Miller, award-winning author of Circe "There's magic in this novel's quirky, sweet world. I want to live in its gardens and cheer Lucy on while she finds her heart's loves!" --Kristin Cashore, New York Times bestselling author of Graceling "Tender and fierce, witty and wise, this is a tale of the route we take when we grow up and into the love we deserve." --Judy Blundell, National Book Award-winning author of What I Saw and How I Lied Quirky Mystery: She was supposed to be a quiet companion. Now, sixteen-year-old Lucy must unravel a web of secrets to discover if the glamorous Edith Fox is truly a target--or just losing her mind. Unlikely Friendship: A witty, recently-suspended teen and a mysterious, world-famous horticulturist form an unexpected bond over afternoon tea and life-or-death stakes. New York City Setting: From a strict Texas boarding school to the enchanting streets of Greenwich Village, Lucy discovers a Manhattan filled with hidden gardens, eccentric neighbors, and secrets around every corner. Found Family: Surrounded by a cast of charming characters--including a former actress, a cat-walking neighbor, and Edith's long-lost son--Lucy might finally find the place where she truly belongs.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.

Zustand: New. 2021. Hardcover. . . . . .

Zustand: New. 2021. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.