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Review: Joe All Alone by Joanna Nadin

Posted May 13, 2015 by Charlotte in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Joe All Alone by Joanna Nadin

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Joe All Alone by Joanna Nadin on May 7, 2015 Genres: Children’s, Contemporary, Fiction, Young Adult Pages: 240 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads When thirteen-year-old Joe is left behind in Peckham while his mum flies to Spain on holiday, he decides to treat it as an adventure, and a welcome break from Dean, her latest boyfriend. Joe begins to explore his neighbourhood, making a tentative friendship with Asha, a fellow fugitive hiding out at her grandfather’s flat. But when the food and money run out, his mum doesn’t come home, and the local thugs catch up with him, Joe realises time is running out too, and makes a decision that will change his life forever. I’m not really sure what I have read in Joe All Alone. I didn’t feel like the story went anywhere and I didn’t leave with any sort of satisfied feeling. All I was left with was […]