Alison Gervais

From award-winning YA author Alison Gervais comes a contemporary mystery about a teen writer determined to discover what happened to a missing classmate, who finds herself caught up with a pair of very familiar detectives named Watson and Holmes. All her awakening powers of observation will be put to the test as she finds that the thing she thought was holding her back just might be her greatest strength. Attending the prestigious Ashford College’s writing seminar is a dream come true for Jules Montgomery, but the summer isn’t unfolding as she hoped. Navigating London with her recent hearing loss is difficult, and hiding it from her classmates is a challenge. Even worse, she can’t seem to shake a case of writer’s block. When a fellow student goes missing, neither the police nor their teacher, Professor Watson, seem that concerned. Jules and her new friends Percy and Suruthi are determined to get to the bottom of the case and they’re not the strange man who frequents Jules’ aunt’s antique shop is eager to help—and his name is none other than Sherlock Holmes. Now there are two mysteries to solve. What happened to their missing classmate? And how can it be that Watson and Holmes—two fictional characters from the Victorian era—are alive and well in the 21st century? The only way to find answers might lie in a quote from one of Watson’s old “You see, but you do not observe.” Jules may not be able to hear all that well, but without her hearing aids, she can certainly see more than the average person. And nothing about this is case is average. A Game Most Features a Hard of Hearing protagonist written by a writer Hard of Hearing author drawing from personal experiences.Is by Alison Gervais, author of The Silence Between Us, winner of the Schneider Family Award, Best Teen Honor Book 2020.Will appeal to both casual and serious fans of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes mysteries.Is a romance with a sweet love story.

¿Qué darías por volver 27 días atrás para intentar que un compañero de clase no se suicidara? Libro ganador del Watty Award (más de 26 millones de lecturas en Wattpad), ahora con una nueva edición. Hadley Jamison se lleva una buena sorpresa cuando se entera de que su compañero de clase, Archer Morales, se ha suicidado. No lo conocía muy bien, era un chico tranquilo y reservado, pero aun así no puede dejar de pensar que podría haber hecho algo para ayudarlo.    Con la esperanza de hallar sentido a todo lo sucedido, asiste a su funeral, y allí un hombre se le acerca: dice que es la Muerte y le ofrece un trato. Si lo acepta, volverá 27 días atrás y tendrá la oportunidad de cambiar lo sucedido. Sin embargo, cuando Hadley acepte el acuerdo y vuelva al pasado, no tardará en darse cuenta de que su misión es mucho más difícil de lo que esperaba. Descubrirá por qué Archer estaba solo, y él se dará cuenta de que tener alguien en quien confiar no es tan malo como siempre había creído. No obstante, una serie de incidentes muy peligrosos empezarán a separarlos y entonces... ¿estará Hadley preparada para arriesgarlo todo, incluso su propia vida, para evitar la muerte de Archer? RESENA: «Después de leer solo unos cuantos capítulos de esta fascinante historia, ¡supe por qué esta novela fue la sensación de Wattpad! Los personajes son convincentes y los giros creativos de la trama hacen que la trama resulte verdaderamente increíble. Los lectores estarán encantados con Hadley y Archer y su inusual, pero entrañable amistad». 

Archer Morales's life is finally perfect. He's married to the girl of his dreams and finally has a job he enjoys. But when something completely unexpected happens, Archer discovers that his wife, Hadley, has been keeping secrets, and that his past isn't going to be staying in the past for much longer.

With over 19 million reads on Wattpad, In 27 Days is a Watty-Award recipient, has achieved a #1 ranking in the Adventure category, and has won the hearts of millions of teens around the world. From award-winning Wattpad sensation Alison Gervais (@HonorInTheRain) comes a story of redemption, first love, and the strength it takes to change the future. Hadley Jamison is shocked when she hears that her classmate, Archer Morales, has committed suicide. She didn't know the quiet, reserved guy very well, but that doesn't stop her from feeling there was something she could have done to help him. Hoping to find some sense of closure, Hadley attends Archer's funeral. There, Hadley is approached by a man who calls himself Death and offers her a deal. If Hadley accepts, she will be sent back 27 days in time to prevent Archer from killing himself. But when Hadley agrees to Death's terms and goes back to right the past, she quickly learns her mission is harder than she ever could have known. Hadley soon discovers Archer's reasons for being alone, and Archer realizes that having someone to confide in isn't as bad as he'd always thought. But when a series of dangerous accidents starts pushing them apart, Hadley must decide whether she is ready to risk everything-including her life-to keep Archer safe.

Deaf teen Maya moves across the country and must attend a hearing school for the first time. As if that wasn’t hard enough, she also has to adjust to the hearing culture, which she finds frustrating—and also surprising when some classmates, including Beau Watson, take time to learn ASL. As Maya looks past graduation and focuses on her future dreams, nothing, not even an unexpected romance, will derail her pursuits. But when people in her life—deaf and hearing alike—ask her to question parts of her deaf identity, Maya stands proudly, never giving in to the idea that her deafness is a disadvantage.

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