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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mary E Pearson , Matthew Brown (University of Rochester University of Bristol University of Bristol University of Bristol University of Bristol)Publisher: MacMillan Audio Imprint: MacMillan Audio Volume: NO. 2 OF 3 Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 14.80cm Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9781427213792ISBN 10: 1427213798 Publication Date: 30 August 2011 Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews<p>Praise for the audiobook edition of THE FOX INHERITANCE: <p> Matthew Brown narrates with a smooth, mellow voice that is very appropriate for this YA sci-fi novel. His rendition of the distressed Locke is spot on, and he provides equally appropriate voices for the book's various characters: adults, kids, males, female, and even robots. Brown's reading also captures the thoughtful reflection of the author's prose, while still creating excitement and tension when the story hits suspenseful passages. - Publishers Weekly <p> Fans of Mary Pearson's The Adoration of Jenna Fox will relish this futuristic sequel...The story is told from Locke's perspective, and Matthew Brown's youthful voice captures Locke's bewilderment and frustration...Libraries circulating the first title will definitely want to add this to their collections. - School Library Journal <p> Narrator Matthew Brown captures Locke perfectly, portraying his early, childlike mentality, his bewilderment over a familiar and <p>Praise for the audiobook edition of THE FOX INHERITANCE: <p> Matthew Brown narrates with a smooth, mellow voice that is very appropriate for this YA sci-fi novel. His rendition of the distressed Locke is spot on, and he provides equally appropriate voices for the book's various characters: adults, kids, males, female, and even robots. Brown's reading also captures the thoughtful reflection of the author's prose, while still creating excitement and tension when the story hits suspenseful passages. - Publishers Weekly <p> Narrator Matthew Brown captures Locke perfectly, portraying his early, childlike mentality, his bewilderment over a familiar and unfamiliar world, and his ultimate disillusionment, pain and personal loss. - Ruby's Reads <p>Praise for the print edition of THE FOX INHERITANCE: This is a mesmerizing story that will be greeted enthusiastically by Jenna Fox fans. -- VOYA The ethical debates around whether science should be limited by conscience and not just abilit <p> A gripping story that begs the question: Do you really know what lies at the genesis of your friend's biology, psyche or even their heart? -Shelf Awareness <br>.. .the story is gripping, urgent, and highly appealing... -- School Library Journal <br>. . .it is through his [Locke's] viewpoint that we experience the confusing futuristic world, the thrilling suspense of the chase, the charged emotional reunion of the friends, and the admirably complex playing out of the issues of trust, ethics, and betrayal. -- Horn Book Magazine A dazzling blend of science fiction, mystery, and teen friendship drama... -- Publishers Weekly, starred review .. .the book's timely and haunting questions will leave thoughtful readers with much to ponder. -- Kirkus Reviews In this futuristic follow-up, Pearson pries open the most haunting element of Jenna Fox's world: disembodied minds trapped in computers. Questions of human identity and nightmarish medical technology drive this riveting, t Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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