· This review was commissioned (in April ) and originally published by the Sunday Star-Times. Eileen Merriman’s latest YA novel is pretty dark. It’s written for and about Kiwi teens but feels like it ought to have some of those “if you’ve been affected by . · In this case, it's a trio of Sophies (Sophie A, Mac and Twiggy) who all met up at primary school - remaining friends right through high school, until Sophie A goes missing. Told in the form of Sophie MacKenzie (Mac's) personal journal, the story starts 64 days after the disappearance, with Sophie A still missing, despite police investigations, working it's way back to the day that she vanished. A Trio of Sophies by Eileen Merriman Sophie MacKenzie writes a dairy about the disappearance of her best friend Sophie Abercrombie. There she confides secrets she hasn't even told Twiggy, the third Sophie in their tight-knit threesome.
A Trio of Sophies by Eileen Merriman, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. A Trio of Sophies by Eileen Merriman will be published on 3 March by Penguin Books. You can preorder your own copy at Mighty Ape, Whitcoulls, Booktopia, or wherever you like to purchase books. Her fourth young adult novel A Trio of Sophies was published in to huge critical praise and was also published in Germany. Her first adult novel, Moonlight Sonata, was released in July , with reviewers calling it 'skilfully crafted', and a 'carefully layered and thoughtful drama, with beautifully observed and believable Kiwi characters'.
Eileen Merriman. Eileen Merriman writes flash fiction, short stories, and novels. Her work has previously been published or is forthcoming in The Sunday Star Times, Takahē, Headland, Flash Frontier, and the Bath Short Story Anthology THE SAMPLING: A Trio of Sophies by Eileen Merriman Eileen Merriman has been a constant fixture in the Aotearoa YA scene since the release of her debut, Pieces of You. Each of her books has taken an unflinching approach towards teenage lives and their associated challenges and issues. A Trio of Sophies doesn't so much as start as launch the reader into the centre of a storm that will hold you until the very last secret is solved Merriman is no stranger to the YA literary scene; consultant haematologist at North Shore Hospital by day and ardent novelist by night, A Trio of Sophies is Merriman's fifth book and her fourth YA novel.
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