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Midnighters #1: The Secret Hour


Midnighters

School year: Year 9

No. of pages 304

Published: 2009

Great for age 12-18 years

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In "Midnighters #1: The Secret Hour" by Scott Westerfeld, fifteen-year-old Jessie's life takes a strange turn when she discovers that she possesses a unique ability to experience a secret hour between midnight and one a.m. During this hour, time stands still for everyone except for a select group of teenagers in her town, the Midnighters. As Jessie learns to navigate this hidden world filled with mysterious creatures and secrets, she must also confront the dangers that lurk within it. With newfound friends who share her powers, Jessie must unravel the enigma of the Midnighters and protect their secret from those who would exploit it. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Midnighters .

This book is aimed at children in year 9.

There are 304 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 2009 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Scott Westerfeld is a software designer and composer. He lives in New York and Sydney.

 

This book is in the following series:

Midnighters