Summary
Love, tragedy, and mystery converge in this compelling novel from “an author to watch”
Seventeen-year-old Parker Frost has never taken the road less traveled. Valedictorian and quintessential good girl, she’s about to graduate high school without ever having kissed her crush or broken the rules. So when fate drops a clue in her lap—one that might be the key to unraveling a town mystery—she decides to take a chance.
Julianna Farnetti and Shane Cruz are remember…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781442452169 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1442452161 |
| Author: | Jessi Kirby |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2013 |
| Weight: | 376g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 140mm x 210mm |
| Audience Age: | 12-99 |
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Critics Review
“The protagonist is a well-drawn and sympathetic character. Her struggles to find herself will resonate with many teans, and the faltering romance will draw readers in. Sure to be popular.”
“Golden shimmers and shines—what a treasure.” – Lisa Schroeder, author of I Heart You, You Haunt Me
“The protagonist is a well-drawn and sympathetic character. Her struggles to find herself will resonate with many teans, and the faltering romance will draw readers in. Sure to be popular.” * School Library Journal *
“The novel is rich in its characterizations, deep in its reflections about teenage
life, and compelling as a mystery.” * Booklist, *Starred Review *
“Kirby’s third novel is inspirational and contemplative in its mood and tone. Multifaceted characters and dashes of mystery and romance come together in a successful mediation on the value of taking an active role in one’s life.” * Publisher’s Weekly *
Jessi Kirby
Jessi Kirby is the author of Moonglass, which was an ABA New Voices selection in 2011; In Honor; and Golden. When she’s not writing, she works as a middle school librarian. She lives with her husband and two children in Crystal Cove, California.
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