Kněz ho seznámí s osudem Carla Acutise, chlapce v jeho věku, s velmi podobnými zájmy - který ale už není mezi živými. Daniel si nejdřív pomyslí, co je to za nápad... Ale jak se snaží vyrovnat se svou nejistou budoucností, vzniká mezi ním a svatým chlapcem Carlem pozoruhodné pouto, snad i přátelství.
„Máš leukémii.“ – Daniel se právě dozvěděl asi nejhorší zprávu, jakou si může teenager vyslechnout. Jeho rodiče jsou v šoku. Lékaři vidí jeho budoucnost tak půl na půl. Co bude dál? Daniel se v zoufalství obrátí o pomoc na svého faráře. Kněz ho seznámí s osudem Carla Acutise, chlapce v jeho věku, s velmi podobnými zájmy, který ale už není mezi živými. Daniel si nejdřív pomyslí, co je to za nápad... Ale jak se snaží vyrovnat se se svou nejistou budoucností, vzniká mezi ním a svatým chlapcem Carlem pozoruhodné pouto, snad i přátelství. Jste mladí a zajímají vás svatí, ale jejich životopisy se vám zdají nudné nebo nepravděpodobné? Pak je tento svižně napsaný příběh z covidové doby, v němž vystupuje „Boží ajťák“ Carlo Acutis, určen právě vám.
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Daniel's just been diagnosed with leukemia. As he struggles to come to terms with his uncertain future an unlikely friendship develops between him and a holy dead boy called Carlo Acutis-who may not be quite so dead after all.
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Mandy Lamb, the unique half-sheep girl, navigates life in the Valley of Worth, surrounded by a diverse group of friends, including humans and a mysterious being. Her existence stems from a misguided genetic experiment, yet she embraces her identity and the companionship of her unusual friends. The story explores themes of acceptance, friendship, and the consequences of scientific experimentation in a whimsical setting.
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In a dystopian society where failing a critical Sorting at 18 leads to literal recycling, Margaret Verrall grapples with her love for a boy and her role in a dangerous underground network known as the Believers. As she faces the imminent threat of failing her Sorting and the terrifying consequence of Conscious Dismantlement, she must devise a plan to escape the oppressive Facility. The narrative combines elements of romance, rebellion, and survival, drawing comparisons to popular titles like The Hunger Games.
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