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Contacts

by Mark Watson
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One man's last journey. One hundred and fifty-eight chances to save his life. The unforgettable new book from award-winning writer and comedian Mark Watson! 'Mark Watson is one of my favourite writers and Contacts is by far his best book yet' Adam Kay'Witty, emotional and beautifully written' Jill Mansell'It made me laugh, cry, reflect and want to check in on all my friends' Emma Gannon 'This is such a great book, funny and serious and daring and humane' Richard Curtis'Funny, heartwrenching, beautifully written'Jane Fallon At five to midnight in Euston station, James Chiltern sends one text to all 158 people in his contacts. A message saying goodbye. Five minutes later, with two pork pies and a packet of chocolate digestives in his pocket, he disappears. Across the world, 158 phones light up. Phones belonging to James's friends, his family, people he's lost touch with. All of them now wondering, where has James gone? What happened to him? And more importantly, can they find him before it's too late? Funny and wise, tender and deeply moving, Contacts is a beautiful story about the weight of loneliness, the importance of kindness – and how it's never too late to reach out.
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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  • ISBN: 9780008346980
  • Release date: October 29, 2020

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  • ISBN: 9780008346980
  • File size: 982 KB
  • Release date: October 29, 2020

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subjects

Fiction Literature Thriller Humor (Fiction)

Languages

English

One man's last journey. One hundred and fifty-eight chances to save his life. The unforgettable new book from award-winning writer and comedian Mark Watson! 'Mark Watson is one of my favourite writers and Contacts is by far his best book yet' Adam Kay'Witty, emotional and beautifully written' Jill Mansell'It made me laugh, cry, reflect and want to check in on all my friends' Emma Gannon 'This is such a great book, funny and serious and daring and humane' Richard Curtis'Funny, heartwrenching, beautifully written'Jane Fallon At five to midnight in Euston station, James Chiltern sends one text to all 158 people in his contacts. A message saying goodbye. Five minutes later, with two pork pies and a packet of chocolate digestives in his pocket, he disappears. Across the world, 158 phones light up. Phones belonging to James's friends, his family, people he's lost touch with. All of them now wondering, where has James gone? What happened to him? And more importantly, can they find him before it's too late? Funny and wise, tender and deeply moving, Contacts is a beautiful story about the weight of loneliness, the importance of kindness – and how it's never too late to reach out.
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Fiction Literature Thriller Humor (Fiction)