Summary
Life Number Nine: A Love Story Across Time
For Mika and Jem, love is love; wherever, whenever and whoever they are…
When they meet by chance, perfect strangers, they recognise each other – not from life, but from a shared dream.
Both are wary of forming new connections, but as their dreams – or are they memories? – grow in intensity, they are forced to consider the possibility that they have known and loved each other over and over, across the centur…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008475031 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008475032 |
| Author: | Joe Heap |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | The Borough Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 520g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 33mm |
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A beautifully written love story, that travels beyond epic … This is the kind of book where you read a line and think, that’s one of the best lines I’ve ever read. But then so’s the next one, and the next. The energy of the writing is off the scale.
– Anstey HarrisA cosmically thwarted romance
* Daily Mail *A groundbreaking love story
* My Weekly *An emotional rollercoaster
* That’s Upcoming *A real heart-warmer
* Bella *A truly unique love story
* That’s Life *Praise for THE RULES OF SEEING:
Strikingly brilliant
* The Sun *Astonishing!
– Ruth HoganThis year’s Eleanor Oliphant
– Claire AllanPraise for WHEN THE MUSIC STOPS:
Stunning, stunning, stunning
– Anstey HarrisWill stay with you long after you finish reading
* Heat *A thing of beauty… a triumph
– Fionnuala KearneyAbout The Author
Joe Heap
Joe Heap was born in Bradford in 1986, the son of two teachers. In 2004, he won the Foyle Young Poet award, and his poetry has been published in several pamphlets. He studied for a BA in English Literature at Stirling University and a Masters in Creative Writing at Glasgow University. Joe lives in London with his long-suffering girlfriend, short-suffering baby, and much-aggrieved cat. The Rules of Seeing is his first novel.
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