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by Hannah Tinti (Goodreads Author)

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Janis The inside publisher/author flap states that "The hidden past is made all the more real by the twelve scars her father carries on his body." That lea…more The inside publisher/author flap states that "The hidden past is made all the more real by the twelve scars her father carries on his body." That leads me to believe he survived and is still walking around with those roadmap-scars - plus, I just want him to survive!(less)

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is this book considered y.a.?

Hannah The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley will be categorized as "adult" in bookstores. Although it does feature a teen protagonist, Loo--a girl who ages from…moreThe Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley will be categorized as "adult" in bookstores. Although it does feature a teen protagonist, Loo--a girl who ages from 12-17 throughout the book. My last novel, The Good Thief, was also an adult book that ended up "crossing over" and being read by both adults and more mature teenagers (high school). I hope this one does too. (less)

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Who rescued Hawley from that glacier? He's imagining it's his father but we know that's impossible. Thanks!!