num_pages: 230
description: It was hot everywhere that year. During the long summer holidays the days rolled by in blue and gold, the sun bouncing off the dustbins and burning into windscreens.By the end of that summer, three of us were dead.Anita's mother had just died. The family has move to a new town, a new home, and a new neighbourhood and the summer stretches playground for restless kids with nothing better to do.But what they don't know is that these mines will form the scene of the most unsettling crime that this community has ever known. This summer everything will change. This summer, the dead days have come home to stay.
language: English
title: The Dead of Summer
titlecomplete: The Dead of Summer
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, British Literature, Mystery Thriller, Contemporary, Crime
ratings_count: 849
publisher: Harper Collins