Autora y periodista freelance de educación que escribe regularmente para periódicos nacionales. Ella se sintió fascinada por la sinestesia y la ceguera facial durante su trabajo como periodista. Sarah escribió previamente novelas juveniles bajo un seudónimo y The Color of Bee Larkham's Murder es su novela de debut para adultos.
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How do you solve a mystery when you cant understand the clues?A rich tapestry distinctive and compelling ObserverA stunning whodunnit Mail on SundayA beautiful, original novel, at once funny and tragic and brave Sarah PinboroughThere are three things you need to know about Jasper.1. He sees the world completely differently.2. He cant recognise faces not even his own.3. He is the only witness to the murder of his neighbour, Bee Larkham.But uncovering the truth about that night will change his world foreverAn extraordinary and compelling debut which will make you see the world in a way youve never seen it before
A boy with synesthesiaa condition that causes him to see colors when he hears soundstries to uncover what happened to his beautiful new neighborand if he was ultimately responsible in this compelling and emotionally charged mystery that warrants comparisons to Mark Haddons The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Library Journal). In this highly original fantastic debut (Publishers Weekly, starred review), thirteen-year-old Jasper Wishart lives in a world of dazzling color that no one else can see, least of all his dad. Words, numbers, days of the week, peoples voiceseverything has its own unique shade. But recently Jasper has been haunted by a color he doesnt like or understand: the color of murder. Convinced hes done something terrible to his neighbor, Bee Larkham, Jasper revisits the events of the last few months to paint the story of their relationship from the very beginning. As he struggles to untangle the knot of untrustworthy memories and colors that will lead him to the truth, it seems that theres someone else out there determined to stop himat any cost.Full of page-turning suspense and heart-wrenching poignancyas well as plenty of humorThe Color of Bee Larkhams Murder is completely original and impossible to predict (Benjamin Ludwig, author of Ginny Moon) with a unique hero who will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
Jasper tiene trece años y no es como los otros chicos de su edad. Padece sinestesia: su mente asigna un color a las palabras, los números, la música, los días de la semana y las voces. Todo tiene un color especifico. Ademas, Jasper sufre ceguera facial, que le impide reconocer las caras de las personas.Pero Jasper ha visto un nuevo color, uno que nunca antes habia visto: el color del asesinato. Convencido de que ha hecho algo terrible, decide regresar a los lugares y sucesos de los ultimos meses y contar la historia de su relacion con su problematica nueva vecina, Bee Larkham. Mientras Jasper lucha por desenredar el nudo de recuerdos y colores que lo conduciran a la verdad, alguien parece decidido a detenerlo.El color del asesinato de Bee Larkham es un misterio irresistible con un personaje central inolvidable que robara el corazon de todos sus lectores.
Jasper n’a rien d’un garçon ordinaire de treize ans. Fort intelligent mais avec un côté obsessionnel, il est coupé du monde réel depuis la mort de sa mère, la seule à le comprendre. La synesthésie do
Warm and big-hearted Sarah Vaughan, author of Anatomy of a Scandal A beautiful book about unexpected friendships and daring to dream Ruth Hogan, author of The Keeper of Lost Things Behind every ordinary day, behind every ordinary story, theres an extraordinary one just waiting to happen Two people. Simon Sparks hides in plain sight his astonishing gifts locked deep inside himself, as he dreams of lost potential and extraordinary tomorrows. Jodie Brook hides behind what you think of her a single mum who can barely make ends meet. But her dreams are filled with the education she always wanted and discovering a better life for her and her son. One life. When Simon and Jodies lonely worlds collide, it upends everything. But as it becomes clear they have so much to learn from each other Jodie can show Simon how to rejoin the world, and Simon can help Jodie prepare for her greatest challenge yet they begin to realise that life could be so much more. One ordinary day at a time A gorgeously quirky, charming and inspiring read Beth Morrey, author of Saving Missy A perfect blend of light and dark with warm characterization and a lot of heart Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Its the best book Ive read in ages. If you like Gail Honeyman, youll ADORE this Anstey Harris, author of The Truths and Triumphs of Grace Atherton
How do you solve a mystery when you cant understand the clues?A rich tapestry distinctive and compelling Observer A stunning whodunnit Mail on SundayA beautiful, original novel, at once funny and tragic and brave Sarah Pinborough There are three things you need to know about Jasper. 1. He sees the world completely differently.2. He cant recognise faces not even his own.3. He is the only witness to the murder of his neighbour, Bee Larkham. But uncovering the truth about that night will change his world forever An extraordinary and compelling debut which will make you see the world in a way youve never seen it before