Jan 11, 2011 the other side of dark was one of the first joan lowery nixon books i ever read and now i own 4 of them. Now that shes up and around, stacy knows that she is the only one who can identify the murderer. Her personality added a lot of fun to our class this year. Overall, the book was quick and suspenseful with great characters. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about two mysteries. The book i read was other side of dark by joan lowery nixon. It was good enough to peak my interest to look for other books by her but actually ended up being on my least favorite from her. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon l summary.
Mass market paperback the other side of dark by joan lowry nixon is a suspensethriller that keeps you flipping pages. It would have been one sitting if i didnt have to go to work. Young adult mystery lovers will be enthralled by the nonstop suspense and believable characters of the other side of dark. The other side of the dark book summary and study guide. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon fictiondb. Oct 14, 2009 joan lowery nixon was an american author that made mysteries, young adult books, and others. She was brought to the hospital at the age of, after being shot by her mothers murderer. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon librarything. Buy the paperback book the other side of dark by joan lowery nixon at indigo. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon overdrive rakuten. At usc, she met her husband, hershell, a united states navy officer and a geologist. The storyline is about a girl named stacy who one day wakes up in a room thats not hers, in a body she doesnt recognize, to discover shes been in a coma for four years. The other side of dark book by sarah smith official.
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Rather than being selfish stacy comes to her senses and realizes that she cant make someone go through the same thing she did. Jun 07, 2011 this 7th grade girl has no problem sharing her a small a large group. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon, 9780385739818, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The other main characters in this book include stacys father, her sister donna, jeff, jarrod, and her long lost best friend jan. Stacy wakes up in a room thats not hers, in a body she doesnt. The other side of dark by joan lowery nixon by taylor. Joan lowery nixon seventeenyearold stacy awakens from a fouryear coma ready to identify, locate, and prosecute the young man who murdered her mother and wounded her. The other side of dark audiobook by joan lowery nixon. Joan lowery nixon was an american author that made mysteries, young adult books, and others. When the girl, stacy, wakes up, she becomes reacquainted with her dad and friends. Sarah smith since losing both of her parents, fifteenyearold katie can see and talk to ghosts, which makes her. The beginning of this book takes place in a hospital where the main character named stacy wakes up from her coma and the rest of the book mostly takes place at her house. The compelling premiseand nixon s mastery of suspense are gripping.