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In new york city, she worked in the children publishing industry, first as an editorial assistant, then in marketing. In one devastating night, violin prodigy etta spencer loses everything she knows and loves. Im pretty sure everyone at smart bitch hq is sick of hearing about passenger by alexandra bracken because ive been talking about it incessantly. Alexandra bracken is an author of young adult fantasy novels that range from time travel to psychic abilities in teenagers. Passenger by alexandra bracken if these books could talk. Young adult, science fiction, time travel find it on the web. Passenger by alexandra braken by anna kriti on prezi. In january 2017, the sequel to passenger, wayfarer, was released. I received passenger by alexandra bracken as a gift on valentines day. But this is an adventure story, the first in a new series from alexandra bracken, the author of the darkest minds books, and bracken is only just getting started. Read a full summary of passenger by alexandra bracken below. Jan 18, 2016 the time travel project is a new regular feature in which ana reads time travel novels, new and old.

I know shes a popular author and a lot of people love her books but this one was seriously wonderful. Jan 19, 2016 general passenger by alexandra bracken series. After working in publishing for several years, alex now writes full time and can be found hard at work on her next. Normally i dont dig ya very muchlots of navel gazing, lots of love trianglesbut this book worked for me on all the levels. To start reading the book, and to preorder, visit her site. The reader only knows the thoughts of one person per chapter. Nicholas, a sailor who dreams of owning his own ship, speaks modern english perhaps too well, but his reactions to technology such as electricity and buses ring fairly true. After selling her debut novel in college, alex worked in childrens publishing for several years before leaving to write full time. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Ive been looking forward to passenger ever since i. Etta spencer discovers she is a member of a family of timetravelers called passengers who have the ability to travel through. Passenger, by alexandra bracken the new york times.

Apr 07, 2016 passenger alexandra bracken i already read the darkest mindstrilogy written by alexandra bracken and really enjoyed it. When tragedy strikes and a mysterious power tied closely to her musical abilities manifests, etta is pulled back through time to 1776 in the midst of a fierce sea battle. Passenger by alexandra bracken smart bitches, trashy books. All etta spencer wanted was to make her violin debut when she was thrust into a treacherous world where the struggle for power could alter. New york city, present dayin one night, etta spencer is wrenched from everything she knows and loves. Since the book s protagonists are an 18thcentury sailor whos the son of a slave and her master and a 21stcentury virtuoso violinist whos a white feminist, author alexandra bracken doesnt shy away from discussing issues of race and gender, both in a historical and a contemporary context. The transition from one place to another, across space and time. So you can imagine, when wayfarer hit the shelves, i was immediately diving in. Youre watching the official book trailer for alexandra brackens passenger series. The author has written so far three series, including darkest minds, passenger, and the latest one, dreadful tale of prosper redding, whose first book was written in 2017. Violin prodigy etta spencer had big plans for her future, but a tragic accident has put her oncebright career at risk. The heroes of the first book of brackens new series come from families that can leap through time and space. But with the arrival of an unusual passenger on his ship comes the insistent pull of the past that he cant escape from and the family that wont let him go so easily.

Passenger is the first in a duology by alexandra bracken and anas first official read for the time travel project. Read passenger by alexandra bracken available from rakuten kobo. This book continues the story of etta and nicholas. She graduated from chaparral high school in 2005, and attended the college of william and. It had been a long long time since i picked up a memorable time travelling book, but this one.

Jan 05, 2016 passenger is the book that made me fall in love with alexandra bracken s work. So i was really happy to hear, that she was going to publish a new book and i couldnt wait to get my hands on it. This is the first book ive read by alexandra bracken and i have to say, i was pretty much blown away. She returned there later in life after having lived from new york city for many years. Bracken does such an incredible job with all of the details involved in a story based on time travel. I liked them, i liked etta resolution and even nicholas with his a bit too much close attitude, how they both worked out together. Highly anticipated novel from nyt bestselling author of the darkest minds trilogy etta spencer is a violin prodigy. I had been anticipating it as i had seen many fellow bookstagrammers posting photos and blogs on instagram of how good it was and how beautiful the book jacket is. Ive been looking forward to passenger ever since i read the synopsis last spring. Review copy sent by the publisher summary from goodreads. Alexandra brackens passenger is a combination of both. Now the ironwoods are searching for a stolen object of untold value, one they believe only etta, his passenger, can find. Narrative voice summary the narrative voice is a 3rd person limited point of view. Passenger was one of sarahs most anticipated releases.

Bracken has the unfortunate habit of picking up random tangents and running with them for several pages at a time. Reading the alexandra bracken books in order books. Passenger is the book that made me fall in love with alexandra bracken s work. The book picked up right where passenger left off and the characters were just as wonderful as i remembered. Like most readers, i had massive problems with the writing style and pacing of this sequel. Thrust into an unfamiliar world by a stranger with a dangerous agenda, etta is certain of only one thing. Books tdm series the darkest legacy passenger series prosper redding series star wars brightly woven.

Passenger by alexandra bracken 9781460752043 dymocks. Passenger by alexandra bracken heart full of books. Passenger by alexandra bracken lauren wengrovitz january 5, 2016. Wayfarer by alexandra bracken book two of the passenger series publisher. A brief section of music composed of a series of notes and flourishes.

Wayfarer was a long, arduous read that did not live up to the potential established in passenger. I want to start from etta, nicholas and secondary character included. Fantasy, time travel, adventure, young adult publisher. Alexandra bracken is the new york times bestselling author of the darkest minds and never fade. Thrust into an unfamiliar world by a stranger with a dangerous agenda. However, generally, in this novel, every other chapter is told from either ettas or nicholas point of view. A brief section of music composed of a series of notes.