A Thousand Pieces of You

By Claudia Gray

Book #1 in the Firebird series

A girl chases her father's killer through dimensions, uncovering deeper truths.

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360 pages· 87,594 words· Est. 8 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Marguerite Caine's world shatters when her father is murdered, and the suspect, Paul, escapes into another dimension. Armed with the Firebird, she pursues him across universes, encountering alternate versions of herself and those she loves. As she delves deeper, Marguerite questions Paul's guilt and her own feelings, uncovering a sinister truth that challenges everything she knows. Can she unravel the mystery before it's too late?

From the publisher

Cloud Atlas meets Orphan Black in this epic dimension-bending trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray about a girl who must chase her father’s killer through multiple dimensions.Marguerite Caine’s physicist parents are known for their groundbreaking achievements. Their most astonishing invention, called the Firebird, allows users to jump into multiple universes–and promises to revolutionize science forever. But then Marguerite’s father is murdered, and the killer–her parent’s handsome, enigmatic assistant Paul–escapes into another dimension before the law can touch him.Marguerite refuses to let the man who destroyed her family go free. So she races after Paul through different universes, always leaping into another version of herself. But she also meets alternate versions of the people she knows–including Paul, whose life entangles with hers in increasingly familiar ways. Before long she begins to question Paul’s guilt–as well as her own heart. And soon she discovers the truth behind her father’s death is far more sinister than she expected.A Thousand Pieces of You explores an amazingly intricate multi-universe where fate is unavoidable, the truth elusive, and love the greatest mystery of all.

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