![]() ![]() But dare he reach for it? Thrilling and powerfully written, this is an explosive debut for YA readers which tackles the dark topic of domestic abuse in an ultimately hopeful tale. When Beck meets August, a girl full of life, energy and laughter, love begins to awaken within him and he glimpses a way to escape his painful existence. ![]() This book makes the reader stop and take stock of what really matters, what is truly important and who you are actually living your life for. But Beck is too scared to stand up to his mother, and tell her his true passion, which is composing his own music - because the least suggestion of rebellion on his part ends in violence. A Thousand Perfect Notes has everything you could hope for in a book humour, strife, pain, and much more. published 7th of June, 2018 with Orchard / Hachette Children’s UK. He will never play as she did before illness ended her career and left her bitter and broken. Most of all, he hates the piano that his mother forces him to play hour after hour, day after day. Her passion drives her to open cruelty, and her treatment of her children is painful to read. ![]() An emotionally charged story about the power of dreams, and how passion can turn to obsession. A Thousand Perfect Notes takes a searingly powerful look at the theme of parental obsession, as the Maestro attempts to live her life through her son, heaping both verbal and physical abuse on him under the thin guise of motivation. ![]()
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