Book details
Another Life
Description
Kicked out of yet another boarding school, Archie couldn't be happier to find himself back in London with old friends and an exciting social life. But he's worried about his cousin Ty, who is facing a sentence in a Young Offender Institution and doesn't seem to be coping. And he's finding that his old friends have moved on and it's a struggle to keep up with their new lives. When he begins to learn surprising things about Ty, Archie goes on a mission to discover the truth about his cousin's past. But who is the real Ty? The thrilling follow-up to When I Was Joe and Almost True takes readers on a terrifying adventure through London's gangland.
Age
12-16
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
384 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Another Life is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, religion, and belonging. It raises important questions about the nature of identity and how our beliefs shape our sense of self, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a book that will spark interesting discussions and reflections.
- Another Life is a beautifully written and engaging story that will keep you turning pages until the very end. Keren David's prose is lyrical and evocative, making it easy to visualize the characters and their experiences.
- The characters in Another Life are complex and multi-dimensional, making them relatable and realistic. You'll find yourself rooting for the main character, Ariel, as she navigates her way through a difficult time in her life, and you'll be invested in her journey towards self-discovery and growth.
- Another Life offers a unique perspective on Jewish culture and tradition, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Jewish mysticism. Whether you're familiar with these topics or not, the book offers a fresh and insightful perspective that will broaden your horizons and deepen your understanding of the world around you.