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Finding Violet Park

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Quirky voyage of self-discovery triggered by a lost urn of ashesThe mini cab office was up a cobbled mews with little flat houses either side.

That's where I first met Violet Park, what was left of her.

There was a healing centre next door, a pretty smart name for a place with a battered brown door and no proper door handle and stuck-on wooden numbers in the shape of clowns.

The 3 of number 13 was a w stuck on sideways and I thought it was kind of sad and I liked it at the same time.Sixteen-year-old Lucas Swain becomes intrigued by the urn of ashes left in a cab office.

Convinced that its occupant - Violet Park - is communicating with him, he contrives to gain possession of the urn, little realising that his quest will take him on a voyage of self-discovery and identity, forcing him to finally confront what happened to his absent (and possibly dead) father...

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Product Details
HarperCollins
0007229631 / 9780007229635
Paperback
823.92
05/02/2007
United Kingdom
208 pages
135 x 210 mm, 220 grams
Primary & Secondary Education (US: Elementary & High School)/Children / Juvenile Learn More
Quiz No: 213552, Points 6.00, Book Level 5.70,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More