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Ever since she was child, Jem has kept a secret: Whenever she meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. That number is a date: the date they will die. Burdened with such awful awareness, Jem avoids relationships. Until she meets Spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. The two plan a trip to the city. But while waiting to ride the Eye ferris wheel, Jem is terrified to see that all the other tourists in line flash the same number. Today's number. Today's date. Terrorists are going to attack London. Jem's world is about to explode! ]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:50:11 +0300 The Chaos https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47421-the_chaos.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47421-the_chaos.html The Chaos
Adam sees “numbers” – when he looks in peoples’ eyes he can see their death-dates, just like his mum Jem used to. Adam has trouble dealing with his awful gift, and when he realises that everyone around him has the same series of numbers, he becomes deeply afraid of what might happen in 2025. Desperate to find out what could be about to go wrong, Adam spends hours researching possibilities – war, nuclear accidents, killer viruses. He knows something big is coming, but what? And is there anything he can possibly do about it?]]> Fri, 22 Oct 2010 05:50:11 +0300 The Cost of Living https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/472004-the_cost_of_living.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/472004-the_cost_of_living.html The Cost of Living
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Numbers that pop into her head when she looks into someone’s eyes. They’re dates, the numbers. Dates predicting with brute accuracy each person’s death. Burdened by such grim knowledge, Jem avoids relationships. Until she meets Spider, another outsider, and takes a chance. Maybe they can find happiness together, if only in the brief time that remains before his expiration date. But on a trip to London, Jem foresees a chilling chain of events: The city’s a target.
The clock’s running out.
The countdown is on to a blowup!]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:50:10 +0300 The Drowning https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47422-the_drowning.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47422-the_drowning.html The Drowning
What happens if you've done something terrible? But you can't remember what. And you don't know how to put it right ...When Carl opens his eyes on the banks of a lake, his brother is being zipped into a body bag. What happened in the water? He can't remember And when he glimpses a beautiful girl he thinks he recognizes, she runs away. Suddenly he knows he must find her - because together they must face the truth before it drowns them.]]> Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:50:11 +0300 Expiry Date https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/611316-expiry_date.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/611316-expiry_date.html Expiry Date

Bea's favourite customer, Julie, hasn't been seen for weeks. Her abusive husband, Dave, claims she's left him but Bea can't shake the feeling something worse has happened. When a body is found, it seems to confirm her fears – until it comes out that the corpse is fifteen years old. Where is Julie? Who is the dead girl? And what was her connection to Bea's late father? Ant and Bea are back with their most personal case yet.

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Post-Chaos 2029. Adam, Sarah and Mia are living together, struggling with the fame of seeing numbers - the dates when people will die. But something is about to tear them apart. During The Chaos, Sarah's young daughter Mia swapped her number for another. Suddenly her powerful new ability makes her a terrifying target.]]> Sat, 22 Oct 2011 05:50:11 +0300 Water Born https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47417-water_born.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/47417-water_born.html Water Born
Nicola's dad has been terrified around water for as long as she can remember, and will never come to watch her swim. But then Nicola starts to hear a voice in the pool which changes everything. When girls start drowning, who's to blame? What secrets lurk beneath the surface?]]> Wed, 22 Oct 2014 05:50:10 +0300 Dead Stock https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/472240-dead_stock.html https://contemporary.library.land/rachel-ward/472240-dead_stock.html Dead Stock
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