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Books with author Laura Whitcomb

  • A Certain Slant of Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    eBook (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 21, 2005)
    In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen—terrified, but intrigued—is drawn to him. The fact that he is in a body and she is not presents this unlikely couple with their first challenge. But as the lovers struggle to find a way to be together, they begin to discover the secrets of their former lives and of the young people they come to possess.
  • A Certain Slant of Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 21, 2005)
    In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen—terrified, but intrigued—is drawn to him. The fact that he is in a body and she is not presents this unlikely couple with their first challenge. But as the lovers struggle to find a way to be together, they begin to discover the secrets of their former lives and of the young people they come to possess.
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  • Under the Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    eBook (HMH Books for Young Readers, May 14, 2013)
    Helen needed a body to be with her beloved. Jenny had to escape from hers before her spirit was broken. It was wicked, borrowing it, but love drives even the gentlest soul to desperate acts.And Helen, who has returned to help Jenny, finds herself trapped, haunting the girl she wished to save. Jenny and Billy's love story begins out-of-body and continues into the tumultuous realm of the living, where they are torn apart even as they slowly remember falling in love.
  • Under the Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, April 15, 2014)
    “Life proves as haunting as death in this well-crafted ghost story.”—Kirkus Reviews Helen needed a body to be with her beloved. Jenny had to escape from hers before her spirit was broken. It was wicked, borrowing it, but love drives even the gentlest soul to desperate acts. And Helen, who has returned to help Jenny, finds herself trapped, haunting the girl she wished to save. Jenny and Billy's love story begins out-of-body and continues into the tumultuous realm of the living, where they are torn apart just as they begin to remember falling in love.
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  • Under the Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, May 14, 2013)
    Helen needed a body to be with her beloved. Jenny had to escape from hers before her spirit was broken. It was wicked, borrowing it, but love drives even the gentlest soul to desperate acts.And Helen, who has returned to help Jenny, finds herself trapped, haunting the girl she wished to save. Jenny and Billy's love story begins out-of-body and continues into the tumultuous realm of the living, where they are torn apart even as they slowly remember falling in love.
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  • The Fetch

    Laura Whitcomb

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 25, 2010)
    Calder is a Fetch, a death escort, the first of his kind to step from Heaven back to Earth.The first to fall in love with a mortal girl. But when he climbs backwards out of that Death Scene, into the chaos of the Russian Revolution, he tears a wound in the ghost realm, where the spirits begin a revolution of their own.
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  • The Fetch: A Novel

    Laura Whitcomb

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Feb. 2, 2009)
    Calder is a Fetch, a death escort, the first of his kind to step from Heaven back to Earth.The first to fall in love with a mortal girl. But when he climbs backwards out of that Death Scene, into the chaos of the Russian Revolution, he tears a wound in the ghost realm, where the spirits begin a revolution of their own.
  • Certain Slant of Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2005)
    In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen--terrified, but intrigued--is drawn to him. The fact that he is in a body and she is not presents this unlikely couple with their first challenge. But as the lovers struggle to find a way to be together, they begin to discover the secrets of their former lives and of the young people they come to possess.
  • A Certain Slant of Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-29, May 29, 2008)
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  • The Fetch

    Laura Whitcomb

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Feb. 2, 2009)
    Calder is a Fetch, a death escort, the first of his kind to step from Heaven back to Earth.The first to fall in love with a mortal girl. But when he climbs backwards out of that Death Scene, into the chaos of the Russian Revolution, he tears a wound in the ghost realm, where the spirits begin a revolution of their own.
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  • The Fetch by Laura Whitcomb

    Laura Whitcomb

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, )
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  • A Certain Slant of Light

    Laura Whitcomb

    Paperback (Graphia, Sept. 21, 2005)
    In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen—terrified, but intrigued—is drawn to him. The fact that he is in a body and she is not presents this unlikely couple with their first challenge. But as the lovers struggle to find a way to be together, they begin to discover the secrets of their former lives and of the young people they come to possess.
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