You Wish
Imagine you are granted three wishes, and your second wish is captured by a television news crew and broadcast across the globe. Now the whole world knows that you can wish for absolutely anything, and it will come true. Now imagine you’re not quite fifteen years old. First-place gold winner in the 2019 American Eagle Book Awards
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The Old BlockShortly after his father dies, Nick Castle discovers what seems to be a draft of the novel his father had always hoped to write. But a clue at the end causes Nick to fear this story of a serious federal crime and escape from the U.S. may be an account of his father's early life. When Nick sets out to find the truth about his father's past, he learns more than he ever expected--about his father and about himself.
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What Amazon and Goodreads Reviewers Are Saying About You Wish
"All in all, You Wish gets my highest recommendation. It is a great selection for all audiences and should be required reading for those striving to understand our celebrity obsessed world."
"What a fun ride!"
"I love this book ... Piper is an inventive author who keeps the twists fresh and surprising ... I can almost guarantee you won’t see the ending coming."
"Part YA fiction, part mystery, part thriller, and definitely literary fiction, this page turner touches on both timeless themes and contemporary culture."
Few writers can make the magical, the unbelievable come alive and turn it into reality, but [Piper] has done exactly that ... A tale for all ages that will keep you reading until the very end."
"What a great movie this would make. Highly recommended."
"You Wish is a page-turner that'll make you wish for more."
"What a fun ride!"
"I love this book ... Piper is an inventive author who keeps the twists fresh and surprising ... I can almost guarantee you won’t see the ending coming."
"Part YA fiction, part mystery, part thriller, and definitely literary fiction, this page turner touches on both timeless themes and contemporary culture."
Few writers can make the magical, the unbelievable come alive and turn it into reality, but [Piper] has done exactly that ... A tale for all ages that will keep you reading until the very end."
"What a great movie this would make. Highly recommended."
"You Wish is a page-turner that'll make you wish for more."
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