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  • Published: 7 June 2007
  • ISBN: 9780141924908
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 256

Just in Case





The daring, powerful and utterly compelling new novel by the author of the award-winning How I Live Now

What if Fate were out to get you? The day David Case saves his brother's life, his whole world changes. He must hide, become an entirely new person to escape Fate . . . if he can.

This stunning, thought-provoking and darkly comic novel for teenage readers was one of the most eagerly awaited books of 2006.

  • Published: 7 June 2007
  • ISBN: 9780141924908
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 256

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Praise for Just in Case

'A modern Catcher in the Rye . . . written with generosity and warmth but also with an edgy, unpredictable intelligence' – The Times 'Just in Case is brilliant. Meg Rosoff writes like a dream. Even the unbelievable was believable' – Sally Gardner, author of I, Coriander Praise for How I Live Now: 'That rare, rare thing, a first novel with a sustained, magical and utterly fauntless voice. I knew she could persuade me to believe almost anything' – Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 'A crunchily perfect knock-out of a debut novel' – Guardian

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