The Knife of Never Letting Go

By Patrick Ness

About The Knife of Never Letting Go

"The story, narrated sparkily and saltily by its hero Todd, unpeels Prentisstown's dark secrets like the layers of a very rotten onion. Ness, an acclaimed author of adult fiction as well, moves things along at a breakneck pace, and Todd's world is filled with memorable characters, foul villains."Financial Times

Imagine you're the only boy in a town of men. And you can hear everything they think. And THEY can hear everything YOU think. Imagine you don't fit in with their plans... Todd Hewitt is just one month away from the birthday that will make him a man. But his town has been keeping secrets from him. Secrets that are going to force him to run...

Categories: Teenage Fiction
For readers aged: 12+

Publication details

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Pub date: 05 May 2008
ISBN: 9781406310252

496 pages.
654 grams.
Hardback

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