The House for Lost Things

· Hachette UK
Ebook
368
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This book will become available on June 17, 2027. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

The heart-wrenching finale to the raw and compelling Carnegie-nominated contemporary YA novel about found family, The Boy Who Steals Houses, from the New York Times bestselling author of Don't Let the Forest In.

The problem with being a lost thing is that sometimes, even when you're found, you don't know how to belong.

Sam and Avery have finally found a place to belong, but now the only home they've ever known is slipping away. The De Laineys are being forced to sell their butter-yellow house, and their cosy, chaotic family is crumbling.

Sam feels lost without Avery depending on him and throws himself into an apprenticeship - desperate to prove he can build something that stays. Avery struggles to find a purpose that isn't protecting Sam and is forced to face the reality that a house is just wood and nails unless you know how to belong inside it.

Then their past comes knocking - and it threatens to tear down everything they love.

Learning how to build houses is one thing, but can broken boys be rebuilt?

The heart-wrenching finale to the raw and compelling Carnegie-nominated contemporary YA novel about found family, The Boy Who Steals Houses, from the New York Times bestselling author of Don't Let the Forest In. The problem with being a lost thing is that sometimes, even when you're found, you d...

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About the author

CG Drews is the author of A Thousand Perfect Notes, The Boy Who Steals Houses and Don't Let the Forest In. CG's work has been translated into five languages and was nominated for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie Medal and won the 2020 CBCA Honour Award. CG lives in Australia, never sleeps and is forever buried under a pile of unread books.
CG Drews is the author of A Thousand Perfect Notes, The Boy Who Steals Houses and Don't Let the Forest In. CG's work has been translated into five languages and was nominated for the 2020 CILIP Carnegie Medal and won the 2020 CBCA Honour Award. CG lives in Australia, never sleeps and is forever b...

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