In "A Crack in the Line," 15-year-old Ed is just an ordinary boy until an unexpected twist of fate reveals a mysterious world. After a tragic incident involving his sister, Ed discovers a crack in reality that leads him to an alternate dimension where he encounters a different version of himself. This parallel world challenges his understanding of life, love, and the consequences of choices. As he navigates through complex relationships and confronts the darker aspects of existence, Ed must grapple with the question of identity and what it means to truly belong. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 323 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2004 by Greenwillow Books .

Michael Lawrence has been writing children's books for over twenty years and is best-known for creating the award-winning and best-selling series, Jiggy McCue.