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The Last Days of Archie Maxwell
Rated 4.09 out of 5 based on 11 customer ratings
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SKU: 9781781127285
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Experience the poignant story of Archie Maxwell in this moving YA novella by award-winning author Annabel Pitcher. Archie’s life turns upside down when his dad leaves, a secret he desperately guards. Overwhelmed and alone, he finds himself drawn to the railway tracks, seeking solace. Suitable for readers aged 13+, this book sensitively explores themes of family, loss, and acceptance with humor and heartbreak. Please be aware that this book contains mature content, including homophobia, bullying, and suicide.
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Aswin Rajesh –
I enjoyed this book, but it does contain quite mature themes that may not be suitable for all readers. Worth the read.
Lokesh Pathak –
Annabel Pitcher has done it again! A beautifully written novella that explores tough themes with sensitivity and grace.
Garvit Kumar Gauchwal –
This book is a powerful reminder of the importance of family and acceptance. It is very good, but also a tough read!
Samanwita Das –
Archie’s journey is heartbreaking, but also inspiring. It’s a story about finding strength in the face of adversity. A must-read for teens.
Aishwarya Jeggan –
I appreciated the author’s honesty in addressing difficult topics. However, the pacing felt a bit slow at times. Overall it was good.
Samphan Rongchehon –
A beautifully written and deeply moving story. I loved Archie’s character and his journey. A good book overall.
Shivam Bansal –
While the story is well-written, I found the subject matter to be quite depressing. It’s important, but hard to get through.
Aniket Pandey –
This book deals with some difficult issues. While the writing is good, the content might be too much for some younger teens.
Shreya Sahu –
A touching story about loss and family. Archie’s struggles felt very real. Some of the content was a bit heavy, but overall a worthwhile read.
Siddharth Vankam –
I loved the humor mixed with the sadness. Archie is a relatable character. The ending left me with a sense of hope. Highly recommended!
Arush Dutt –
The story was engaging, but the mature content was quite intense. Not a light read, but thought-provoking. Some of the language was strong.