Bone Gap, Laura Ruby
Bone Gap, Laura Ruby
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Bone Gap

Author: Laura Ruby

Narrator: Dan Bittner

Unabridged: 8 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 03/03/2015

Synopsis

National Book Award Finalist * Printz Award Winner for Best Young Adult Book of the Year“Ruby’s novel deserves to be read and reread. It is powerful, beautiful, extraordinary.”—School Library JournalEveryone knows Bone Gap is full of gaps.So when young, beautiful Roza went missing, the people of Bone Gap weren’t surprised. But Finn knows what really happened to Roza. He knows she was kidnapped by a dangerous man whose face he cannot remember.As we follow the stories of Finn, Roza, and the people of Bone Gap, acclaimed author Laura Ruby weaves a tale of the ways in which the face the world sees is never the sum of who we are.

About Laura Ruby

Laura Ruby is the Michael L. Printz Award–winning author of many books for adults, teens, and children, including Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All and Bone Gap, both National Book Award finalists; the ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults selection York: The Shadow Cipher and its sequels; the Edgar Award nominee Lily’s Ghosts; and the Book Sense Pick Good Girls. She is on the faculty of Hamline University’s MFA in writing for children and young adults program and lives in the Chicago area. You can visit her online at lauraruby.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Chantal on December 27, 2016

You can also find this review here! “People look, they don't see.” Just thinking about this incredible book I finished a few days ago brings back all the emotions I felt while reading. Bone Gap is honestly a masterpiece and I don’t say that lightly. It is however, also a very difficult book to rev......more

Goodreads review by TheBookSmugglers on March 12, 2015

Once upon a time, a rich, powerful and mysterious man falls in love with a woman and takes her away to a magical realm where all but one of her wishes are commands, everything she needs is available – from amazing rooms and castles to beautiful dresses and servants to give her anything she wants. Al......more

Goodreads review by Aj the Ravenous Reader on April 19, 2016

"But wasn’t that love? Seeing what no one else could?" I haven’t read a lot of magical-realism books. I don’t even have a bookshelf for that but this absolutely enchanting read made me want to read more in the future. Bone Gap surely lived up to the name of its genre because it’s completely mag......more

Goodreads review by Masooma on February 19, 2016

10 glossy stars out of 5 Explain a book that you loved written in recipe format. 2tbsp of sparkling writing + 4tsp of beautiful and well-drawn characters + a spoonful of honey + a pinch of just- the-right-amount-of romance and a pitcher of heart-wrenching reality. Garnished with a teensy bit of magic.......more

Goodreads review by Elle on May 10, 2019

Funny how you notice how beautiful things are just when you're about to leave them. It is amazing how a novel focusing on only three characters can feel like one of the most human experiences of your recent reading history. Bone Gap is about the burden of the past, and the roles we have t......more

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