"Collateral: A Novel" by Ellen Hopkins is a contemporary romance novel published by Simon & Schuster in 2013. This trade paperback edition has a height of 1.3 inches and a width of 5.3 inches, with a total of 512 pages. The novel falls under the genres of fiction, contemporary women's romance, and general romance, making it a compelling read for fans of the category. Ellen Hopkins, the author, weaves a captivating story that explores themes of love and relationships in a realistic contemporary setting.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon & Schuster, Incorporated
ISBN-10145162638X
ISBN-139781451626384
eBay Product ID (ePID)23038379912
Product Key Features
Book TitleCollateral : a Novel
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicContemporary Women, Romance / New Adult, Romance / Contemporary, Romance / General
Publication Year2013
GenreFiction
AuthorEllen Hopkins
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight17.7 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-029864
ReviewsUplifting and heartbreaking... featuring characters grappling with the serious issues of our time., Though Hopkins is known mostly for her young-adult novels, her latest is an absorbing grown-up story, told in beautiful blank verse, about three friends with messy family and romantic lives., Searing. . . . Hopkins examines the highs and lows of the mercurial nature of a relationship with someone whose first loyalty is to his (or her) country., Hopkins examines the difficulties often overlooked in military marriages, such as limited communication, infidelity, worry over injury, loneliness, and the physical and mental issues of returning veterans. . . . The story will appeal to many readers.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal813/.6
SynopsisFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the novel Triangles --a gorgeous, "raw and riveting tale of love and forgiveness" ( Publishers Weekly ) about a woman torn between her love for a dedicated Marine and her resentment of the war that is tearing their lives apart. The last thing Ashley ever expected was to end up a military wife. But Cole doesn't match her stereotype of the aggressive Marine. He's passionate and romantic, and their relationship evolves into a deeply felt, sexually charged love affair that survives four deployments. Cole desperately wants Ashley to marry him, but when she meets another man, a college professor, she begins to see what life might be like outside the shadow of war. Written in Ellen Hopkins's stunning poetic verse style, Collateral captures the hearts of the soldiers on the battlefield and the minds of their friends, family, and lovers who also sacrifice their lives and happiness for their country at war. Is the collateral damage worth the fight?, From the New York Times bestselling author of the novel Triangles --a gorgeous, "raw and riveting tale of love and forgiveness" ( Publishers Weekly ) about a woman torn between her love for a dedicated Marine and her resentment of the war that is tearing their lives apart. The last thing Ashley ever expected was to end up a military wife. But Cole doesn't match her stereotype of the aggressive Marine. He's pas-sionate and romantic, and their relationship evolves into a deeply felt, sexually charged love affair that survives four deployments. Cole desper-ately wants Ashley to marry him, but when she meets another man, a college professor, she begins to see what life might be like outside the shadow of war. Written in Ellen Hopkins's stunning poetic verse style, Collateral cap-tures the hearts of the soldiers on the battlefield and the minds of their friends, family, and lovers who also sacrifice their lives and happiness for their country at war. Is the collateral damage worth the fight?