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Waking Romeo / Kathryn Barker.

Barker, Kathryn, (author.).

Summary:

"Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo is a spectacularly genre-bending retelling of Romeo & Juliet asking the big questions about true love, fate, and time travel. Year: 2083. Location: London. Mission: Wake Romeo. It's the end of the world. Literally. Time travel is possible, but only forward. And only a handful of families choose to remain in the ٢now,٣ living off of the scraps left behind. Among them are eighteen-year-old Juliet and the love of her life, Romeo. But things are far from rosy for Jules. Romeo lies in a coma and Jules is estranged from her friends and family, dealing with the very real fallout of their wild romance. Then a mysterious time traveler, Ellis, impossibly arrives from the future with a mission that makes Juliet question everything she knows about life and love. Can Jules wake Romeo-and rewrite her future?"

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250174109
  • ISBN: 1250174104
  • Physical Description: 373 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Flatiron Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in Australia by Allen & Unwin in 2021.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12-18. Flatiron Books.
Grades 10-12. Flatiron Books.
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Adaptations.
Romeo (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Juliet (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Time travel > Juvenile fiction.
Characters and characteristics in literature > Juvenile fiction.
Love > Juvenile fiction.
London (England) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Romance fiction.
Science fiction.
Time-travel fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County. (Show)

Holds

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Little Dixie - Huntsville YA BARKER (Text) 2004663103 YA Fiction Available -
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Waking Romeo


Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo is a spectacularly genre-bending retelling of Romeo & Juliet asking the big questions about true love, fate, and time travel Year: 2083. Location: London. Mission: Wake Romeo. It's the end of the world. Literally. Time travel is possible, but only forward. And only a handful of families choose to remain in the "now," living off of the scraps left behind. Among them are eighteen-year-old Juliet and the love of her life, Romeo. But things are far from rosy for Jules. Romeo lies in a coma and Jules is estranged from her friends and family, dealing with the very real fallout of their wild romance. Then a mysterious time traveler, Ellis, impossibly arrives from the future with a mission that makes Juliet question everything she knows about life and love. Can Jules wake Romeo--and rewrite her future?

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