The End of the Day

By: Claire North

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Paperback | 24 August 2017 | Edition Number 1

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416 Pages

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2.7 x 12.7 x 19.5

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The stunning new novel from Richard and Judy Book Club author Claire North: the voice behind the word-of-mouth bestseller The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August.

Sooner or later, death visits everyone. Before that, they meet Charlie.

Charlie meets everyone - but only once. Sometimes he is sent as a courtesy, sometimes as a warning. Either way, this is going to be the most important meeting of your life.

The End of the Day is the stunning new story from Richard and Judy Book Club author Claire North, the voice behind the word-of-mouth bestseller The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August.

About the Author

Claire North is a pseudonym for Catherine Webb, a Carnegie Medal-nominated author whose first book was written when she was just fourteen years old. She went on to write several other novels in various genres, before publishing her first major work as Claire North, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August, in 2014. It was a critically acclaimed success, receiving rave reviews and an Audie nomination, and was included in the Washington Post's Best Books of the Year list. Her most recent novel, Touch, was also in the Washington Post's Best Books of the Year, in 2015.

Industry Reviews

Funny, ambitious, immensely humane and full of philosophical panache * SUNDAY TIMES *
Extraordinary . . . wildly impressive * Lucy Hughes-Hallett, BBC Radio 4 *
Claire North's writing is terrific, smart and entertaining * Patrick Ness *
Wholly original and hauntingly beautiful * KIRKUS *
Reaffirms the passion and ambition that have made North such a consistently intriguing writer -- LOCUS
The End of the Day is [North's] most ambitious novel . . . Every one of the short 110 chapters is shaped with philosophical panache * GUARDIAN *
Poetic and imaginative . . . A thoroughly engaging and astute read -- SCIFINOW
A beautiful, if occasionally uncomfortable, read that resists being labeled with any particular genre * LIBRARY JOURNAL *
An exciting voice in contemporary fantasy . . . North adroitly sets the scenes and enlivens them with compelling, ironic dialogue, and she keeps the surprises coming until the very end * SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE *
Claire North is a true original, a master of ingenious plotting and feats of imagination * Alex Marwood, author of THE WICKED GIRLS *

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