Summary
Year Twelve pupil George is passionate about his band and his music, even if the three other band members are little more laid back. They play for all their friends’ parties and just might, he hopes, hit the big time despite surprise competition with new girl Beth and shy fellow-pupil Taidgh taking to the stage as talented musicians.
But when disaster strikes one of the band members, the whole year group must deal with loss and grief, and work out who their true friends are as they tr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915444967 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915444969 |
| Author: | Luke Palmer |
| Publisher: | Firefly Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Firefly Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 35mm x 205mm x 130mm |
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Live is a powerful novel that will stop readers in their tracks; full of empathy and reality, Palmer expertly highlights the importance of boys discussing their emotions
– K and O: Bonkers About Books‘Palmer’s writing always sparkles, and add to that his ability to capture the cadence of adolescent boys’ voices and lives, in this he has added a worthy third to his brilliant Grow, Play, Live trilogy.’
– Joanna Nadin‘Live is a lyrical masterpiece, showing the power of music to connect us, provide escapism & distinct memories through our life. How will these Sixth Formers use music to navigate relationships & loss?’
– Tom Griffiths, Check ‘Em Out BooksAbout The Author
Luke Palmer
Luke Palmer is a critically acclaimed YA author and a prize-winning poet. He lives in Wiltshire with his partner, their three daughters, a dog, and a cat.
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