The Missing Piece of Charlie O'Reilly by Rebecca Ansari

A happy ending, although neater than the otherwise smartly but heartbreakingly messy story suggests, is well earned by each character’s acceptance that life, love, and family are necessarily complicated and will always be. Ansari’s layered mystery is as supernaturally intriguing as it is realistically unsettling, as depression and loss seem to haunt Charlie and his family. A mysterious note soon points the duo in the direction of their baseball coach Jonathan, who tells them of an asylum full of children erased from their lives by their regrets, and Charlie is determined to investigate what may be the answer to Liam’s disappearance. Only Ana, Charlie’s best friend, seems to believe him about Liam, and the two of them attempt together to figure out what happened. Liam vanished a year ago, and only Charlie seems to remember Liam ever existed he’s also troubled by strangely vivid dreams of being part of a family emigrating from Ireland in the 1800s. A deeply satisfying and beautiful book. It’s the symbol of the jacket of the girl next door.Īs they uncover more information- and mounting evidence of the girl’s seemingly impossible connection to the tragedy-Cooper and Jess begin to wonder if a similar disaster could be heading to their hometown.On his twelfth birthday, Charlie wishes desperately for his little brother Liam back. 'As puzzle pieces click into place, The Missing Piece of Charlie OReilly reveals that its stories-and family-that make us whole. Ansari Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins Try for 0. Ansari, Mar 05, 2019, Walden Pond Press edition, hardcover The Missing Piece of Charlie O'Reilly (edition) Open Library It looks like you're offline. Sample The Missing Piece of Charlie OReilly By: Rebecca K.S. Jess is fascinated by the mystery of the unknown child- because she’s seen the insignia. The Missing Piece of Charlie O'Reilly by Rebecca K.S. A dark, twisty adventure about the forgotten among us and what it means to be seen, from the acclaimed author of The Missing Piece of Charlie O’Reilly.

The only distinguishing mark on him was a strange insignia on his suit coat, a symbol no one had seen before or since. It’s the tale of a deadly train crash that occurred a hundred years ago, in which one young boy among the dead was never identified.

So when Cooper learns of an unsolved mystery his sister has discovered online, he welcomes the distraction. Ever since his father left their family three years ago, he has become distant from his friends, constantly annoyed by his little sister, Jess, and completely fed up with the pale, creepy rich girl who moved in next door and won’t stop staring at him. Select the department you want to search in.

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The Missing Piece of Charlie O'Reilly by Rebecca Ansari