Yesterday's Shadow

<p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>If you can believe in a person their world comes with them: the events they lived through the miracles they witnessed the lessons they learnt.</em></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>On a frozen Cambridge night at the turn of the millennium sixteen-year-old Nick becomes the reluctant saviour of a homeless man named Peter. In the weeks that follow Peter introduces Nick to his faith which offers Nick certainty right when he needs it. But as Nick learns more about Peter he begins to doubt the path he has chosen.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Can Peter help Nick cope with his parents' separation? What about his budding relationship with the headstrong Jo? And let's not start on the looming threat of exams. As the long winter continues who truly needs who?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>P.J. Murphy brings knowing humour and a healthy dose of coming-of-age nostalgia to his third novel which explores what happens when two very different worlds collide.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>-----</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>a thoughtful and compelling coming-of-age story Readers' Favourite</span></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Raising many questions about society from how we handle bullies to the importance we place on material possessions 'Yesterday's Shadow' explores how the past shapes us and the lessons that we can take from everything and everyone around us. </em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>LoveReading</span></p>