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The Color of Bee Larkham's Murder : A Novel

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';In this fantastic debut, Harris enters the technicolor mind of thirteen-year-old Jasper WishartReaders enamored of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Rosie Project will delight in Harris's sparkling novel.' Publishers Weekly (starred review)

A captivating mystery about a boy with synesthesiaa condition that causes him to see colors when he hears soundswho tries to uncover what happened to his beautiful neighbor, and if he was ultimately responsible.

Thirteen-year-old Jasper Wishart lives in a world of dazzling color that no one else can see, least of all his dad. Words, numbers, days of the week, people's voiceseverything has its own unique shade. But recently Jasper has been haunted by a color he doesn't like or understand: the color of murder.

Convinced he's done something terrible to his new neighbor, Bee Larkham, Jasper revisits the events of the last few months to paint the story of their relationship from the very beginning. As he struggles to untangle the knot of untrustworthy memories and colors that will lead him to the truth, it seems that there's someone else out there determined to stop himat any cost.

Both a refreshing coming-of-age story and an intriguing mystery, The Color of Bee Larkham's Murder is a poignant and unforgettable readperfect for fans of bestselling authors such as Fredrik Backman and Graeme Simsion.

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Atria Books
1501187899 / 9781501187896
Hardback
12/06/2018
368 pages
152 x 229 mm, 542 grams