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Truth or Dare - Celia Rees

Description: ISBN 0330368753 / Author: Celia Rees / Genre: Junior Books / Staying at his dying grandmother's house, 13-year-old Josh is drawn towards ... more

Truth or Dare - Celia Rees ... a terrible family secret by the semi-conscious ramblings of his grandmother about her long-dead son, and Josh's own discovery of the boy's obsession with UFOs.

Newest Review: ... the large, airy attic room, but Mum and Mrs Reynolds are visibly uncomfortable with this - after all it was Uncle ... more

... Patrick's old room - however they eventually agree. Exploring the house, Josh finds piles of his Mum's and Uncle Paul's childhood toys and clutter. His dead grandfather's possessions are also boxed up in one of the spare rooms, but nothing of Uncle Patrick's remains. All that Josh has been told about his Uncle, is that he died when he was thirteen - the same age Josh is now. With little else to occupy his mind, Josh becomes more and more intrigued with his mysterious Uncle, especially when his grandmother...more

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Read Reviews for Truth or Dare - Celia Rees

Truth or Dare - Celia Rees: Twisted (928 words)
by - written on 10/03/02 (Very useful, 2187 readings)
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Truth or Dare is only the second book I've read by Celia Rees, but she's already one of my favourite children's authors. This is one of those books that you can't get out of your head, even when you're not reading it you're wondering what's going to happen next. Here's the story: It's the summer holidays and Josh has been kidnapped from his home and his friends - by his mother. Josh and Joanna Parker are driving to his Grandmother's house for an indefinite stay. The last time Josh saw his Grandmother was a few months back at her eightieth birthday party. She had been collapsed on the stairs at the ... Read the complete review

Truth or Dare you to read this. (648 words)
by - written on 21/04/01 (Very useful, 418 readings)
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Joshua Parker is a thirteen year old boy who has to go with his mother Joanna on a trip to stay with his ill grandmother. A trip he does not want to take, How many boys like being fussed over by an elderly relative ? not many. But this summer will see Josh discover a family tragedy keep secret for over 40 years. And a strange computer game that seems to follow the events of that 1959 hot summer. !959 was the year of the big space race and all the kids were playing space games after watching films such as The Blob, The Body Snatchers, War Of The Worlds and Quatermass. Joshua's mother Joanna, Uncle Paul and Uncle Patrick were all 13 that year when there ... Read the complete review