De geschriften van Tabitha Suzuma duiken in de complexiteit van de adolescentie, waarbij ze diepgaande psychologische worstelingen, trauma's en moeilijke familiedynamieken verkent. Haar proza wordt gekenmerkt door rauwe eerlijkheid en een diep begrip van de kwetsbaarheden die inherent zijn aan opgroeien. Suzuma verweeft meesterlijk thema's als identiteit, liefde en verlies, en onderzoekt moedig de donkerdere kanten van de menselijke psyche. Haar romans bieden boeiende en vaak verontrustende lectuur die resoneert met diepe emoties en tot nadenken stemt.
In his final year at the Royal College of Music, star pianist Flynn Laukonen has the world at his feet. But in all this he has forgotten the one person he would give his life for, and Flynn suddenly finds himself facing the biggest sacrifice of all.
The gripping new novel for teenagers from award-winning author, Tabitha Suzuma. Ideal for fans of Jodi Picoult and Jenny Downham. At seventeen, Matheo Walsh is Britain's most promising diving champion. He is wealthy, popular -- and there's Lola, the girlfriend of his dreams. But then there was that weekend. A weekend he cannot bring himself to remember. All he knows is that what happened has changed him. Matheo is faced with the most devastating choice of his life. Keep his secret, and put those closest to him in terrible danger. Or confess, and lose Lola for ever."
Life as a student is good for Flynn. As one of the top pianists at the Royal College of Music, he has been put forward for an important concert, the opportunity of a lifetime. But beneath the surface, things are changing. On a good day, he feels full of energy and life, but on a bad day being alive is worse than being dead.
She is pretty and talented - sweet sixteen and never been kissed. He is seventeen; gorgeous and on the brink of a bright future. And now they have fallen in love. But... they are brother and sister.Seventeen-year-old Lochan and sixteen-year-old Maya have always felt more like friends than siblings. Together they have stepped in for their alcoholic, wayward mother to take care of their three younger siblings. As defacto parents to the little ones, Lochan and Maya have had to grow up fast. And the stress of their lives—and the way they understand each other so completely—has also brought them closer than two siblings would ordinarily be. So close, in fact, that they have fallen in love. Their clandestine romance quickly blooms into deep, desperate love. They know their relationship is wrong and cannot possibly continue. And yet, they cannot stop what feels so incredibly right. As the novel careens toward an explosive and shocking finale, only one thing is certain: a love this devastating has no happy ending.
Raven is a deeply disturbed teenager, who, after witnessing the death of his mother, is placed in foster care. The Russells do their best to earn his trust, but only little Ella manages to get through to him. Meanwhile, at school, bullies are making his life a living hell. An unexpected companion comes in the form of Lotte, a classmate bored by her 'ordinary' friends. Together, they track down Raven's mum's killer, with the goal of exposing him to the police. But their carefully crafted plan goes dangerously wrong and suddenly nothing is as it seems. Everything is falling apart and, ultimately, there is only one, final way out.
Twelve-year-old Parisian boy Louis Whittaker has a lot on his plate - his parents are locked in a custody battle over him and his brother and sister, Mum's always working late and Dad's rarely allowed to visit them. Something isn't right - Dad is acting strangely again: could it be he has not fully recovered from his mental breakdown?
Mathéos große Liebe ist Lola. Doch Mathéo ist auch Großbritanniens Hoffnung auf olympisches Gold im Turmspringen. Und seine ehrgeizigen Eltern zeigen sich wenig begeistert über die Beziehung. Zum Glück ist Lolas Vater anders. Mit ihm versteht sich Mathéo blind. Doch dann gerät Mathéos Leben komplett aus den Fugen. Nach einer Siegesfeier wacht er mit Verletzungen am ganzen Körper auf, ohne Erinnerung an die Nacht zuvor. Erst als er sich beim Turmspringen am Kopf verletzt, kommt die Erinnerung zurück. Er wurde überfallen und brutal vergewaltigt. Als Lola davon erfährt, bittet sie ihn, zur Polizei zu gehen. Doch Mathéo hat ihr eines verschwiegen. Er kennt seinen Vergewaltiger. „Broken“ ist der neue Roman der „Forbidden“-Autorin Tabitha Suzuma. Zum E-Book
