Two boys. One identity. He can change his life if he says yes
An explosive new mystery from the award-winning author Jenny Valentine, The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight is the story of a boy who assumes the identity of a missing teenager and in-so-doing unearths a series of shattering family secrets and the truth about who he really is.
With all the classic hallmarks of a Jenny novel a fantastically strong, sensitive and memorable first person narration; themes of loss and betrayal, family secrets and personal identity; truly quality writing that is 'literary' but never inaccessbile or pretentious, this is the thrilling new novel from the author of Finding Violet Park.
The gripping tale of runaways and orphans, intricately woven by the Sunday Times bestselling author, Jenny Valentine, takes a deeper dive into the social fabric of our society. The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight, a top fiction mystery, unravels the lives of loners and outcasts, making it one of the best stories of the year.
For fans of Patrick Ness (Snowscape), Sophie Kinsella (The Burnout), Frances Hardinge (A Skinful of Shadows), Annie Barrows (The Truth According to Us), and John Green (Turtles All the Way Down).