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'Chester is on the road, searching every town for clues about his father and why he disappeared.
'But when he's caught accidentally – and illegally – connecting with the Song as he plays his beloved fiddle, Chester is sentenced to death. Only a licensed Songshaper can bend music to their will. The axe is about to fall . . .
'But there is someone else watching Chester. Someone who needs his special talents. Who can use him for their own ends. And who knows the secrets of The Hush, where there is no music, only deadly Echoes who will steal your soul.
'Susannah is that someone. The young captain of the infamous Nightfall Gang, Susannah has plans for Chester. Finally, she will have her revenge.' (Publication summary)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also large print.
- Also dyslexic edition
- Also braille.
Works about this Work
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Smart and Sassy Steal the Show
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 16-17 May 2015; (p. 21)
— Review of The Guy, the Girl, the Artist and His Ex 2015 single work novel ; The Hush 2015 single work novel -
Review : The Hush
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 42)
— Review of The Hush 2015 single work novel -
Review : The Hush
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Books + Publishing , vol. 94 no. 3 2015; (p. 15)
— Review of The Hush 2015 single work novel
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Review : The Hush
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Books + Publishing , vol. 94 no. 3 2015; (p. 15)
— Review of The Hush 2015 single work novel -
Review : The Hush
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 42)
— Review of The Hush 2015 single work novel -
Smart and Sassy Steal the Show
2015
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 16-17 May 2015; (p. 21)
— Review of The Guy, the Girl, the Artist and His Ex 2015 single work novel ; The Hush 2015 single work novel
Awards
- 2016 shortlisted Norma K. Hemming Award
- 2015 finalist Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction — Young Adult Division — Novel
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