Shortlisted for the 2016 East Midland Book AwardsMelissa is set in 1999-2000. At roughly 2pm on 9th June 1999, on a small street in Hanford, Stoke-on-Trent, a young girl dies of leukaemia; at almost the same moment, everyone on the street experiences the same musical hallucination. The novel is about this death and accompanying phenomenon - and about their after-effects, as the girl's family gradually disintegrates over the following year.
| ISBN: | 9781784630584 |
| Publication date: | 31st January 2016 |
| Author: | Taylor, Jonathan |
| Publisher: | Salt |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |