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Anna Carey

    Anna Carey's career path has been as varied as her literary interests, encompassing roles from gift wrapper to children's book editor before she turned her focus to writing. Her fiction is known for its sharp observations of contemporary life, skillfully blending humor with resonant themes. Carey often incorporates a nostalgic tone, drawing on references to 90s pop culture to create a distinctive narrative voice. She wields language with precision, crafting engaging stories that speak to a modern audience.

    Eve
    Rebecca's Rules
    Once. An Eve Novel
    Rebecca is Always Right
    Rebecca Rocks
    The Boldness of Betty
    • 2022

      In the explosive, thrilling sequel to This Is Not the Jess Show, 18-year-old Jess is out for revenge as she confronts the corrupt media empire that documented every moment of her childhood.

      This Is Not the Real World
    • 2020

      The Boldness of Betty

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      4.4(91)Add rating

      It's summer 1913 and Betty Rafferty has had to leave school aged 14. She is lucky to gets a job in a sweet shop, but is bored and looks with envy at her customers who attend the nearby posh girls school. But life in Dublin becomes anything but boring when industrial unrest brings the city to a halt.

      The Boldness of Betty
    • 2020

      Like any other teenager, Jess Flynn is just trying to get through her junior year without drama . . . but drama seems to keep finding her. Between a new crush on her childhood best friend, overprotective parents cramping her social life, and her younger sister's worsening health, the only constant is change-and her hometown of Swickley, which feels smaller by the day. Swickley is getting weirder by the day, too. Half the population has been struck down by a mysterious flu. Conversations end awkwardly when Jess enters the room. And then one day, a tiny, sleek black device-with an apple logo on it-falls out of her best friend's backpack and lands at Jess's feet. But the year is 1998, and the first iPhone won't exist for another nine years.

      This Is Not the Jess Show
    • 2018

      Mollie On The March

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Mollie Carberry is a suffragette! Well, sort of. Mollie and her best friend Nora have been bravely fighting for women's rights - even though no one else really knows about it. But when they hear a big protest is being planned, they know they have to take part.

      Mollie On The March
    • 2016

      The Making of Mollie

      • 303 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Mollie Carberry's life seems pretty dull until she discovers her older sister Phyllis is a suffragette! When she and her friend Nora get involved they must face the question of how far a girl should go for her beliefs.

      The Making of Mollie
    • 2015

      In the compelling sequel to Blackbird, Anna Carey delivers a gritty and adrenaline-filled story of a girl desperate to escape her mysterious and terrifying assailants. Told in second person, this heart-pounding thriller puts the reader in front of the target, and is perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Legend. A week ago, you woke up in Los Angeles with no memory of who you are. The only thing you knew: people are trying to kill you. You put your trust in Ben, but he betrayed you and broke your heart. Now you’ve escaped to New York City with a boy named Rafe, who says he remembers you from before. But the two of you are not safe. The same people who are after you are tailing Rafe as well. As the chase heats up, your memory starts to return, but your past cannot save you from the terrifying circumstances of your present, or the fact that one wrong move could end this game forever.

      Blackbird - Deadfall, English edition
    • 2014

      Rebecca is Always Right

      • 299 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(31)Add rating

      Rebecca isn't looking forward to school after a summer full of music and excitement. Throw in a dad who is trying to take over his amateur musical, a mum who keeps reminding her that it's a big exam year, and an English teacher who has decided to become a novelist, and it's another eventful term for Rebecca.

      Rebecca is Always Right
    • 2014

      Rise

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.4(110)Add rating

      In the stunning conclusion to Anna Carey's epic tale of romance and sacrifice, Eve must choose who to leave behind, who to save, and who to fight in her final stand against the New America. When Eve lost her soul mate, Caleb, she felt like her world ended.

      Rise
    • 2014

      Blackbird

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.3(118)Add rating

      From the author of the Eve trilogy comes the breathless story of a girl racing to figure out who she is—and how to stay alive. When a nameless girl wakes up on the subway tracks, she knows only one thing for sure: people want her dead. Can she find them before they track her down? This pulse-pounding contemporary thriller is perfect for fans of The Maze Runner, The Darkest Minds, and Legend. Things I Know Are True: I am in Los Angeles I woke up on the train tracks at the Vermont/Sunset station I am a teenage girl I have long black hair I have a bird tattoo on the inside of my right wrist with the letters and numbers FNV02198 People are trying to kill me

      Blackbird
    • 2013

      Rebecca Rocks

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.1(47)Add rating

      The excitement of summer camp brings opportunities for Rebecca's band, Hey Dollface, to hone their rock star skills, but they face competition from the troublesome Crack Parrots. Amidst the musical rivalry, personal dynamics unfold, with Cass navigating a complicated love life while Rebecca struggles with her own romantic prospects. As they pursue their dreams, friendships and challenges intertwine, setting the stage for a memorable summer.

      Rebecca Rocks