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Author Dunn, Pintip.

Title The darkest lie / Pintip Dunn.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Kensington Books, Kensington Publishing Corp., [2016]
©2016

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Fiction  YA Dunn    ---  Available
Edition Kensington Trade Paperback.
Description viii, 292 pages ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Is it better to live with a lie, or risk everything for the truth?"--On cover.
Summary "In Pintip Dunns gripping and timely novel, a young woman whose life unravels in the wake of her mothers alleged suicide sets out to clear her name. The mother I knew would never do those things. But maybe I never knew her after all. Clothes, jokes, coded messages&Cecilia Brooks and her mom shared everything. At least, CeCe thought they did. Six months ago, her mom killed herself after accusations of having sex with a student, and CeCes been the subject of whispers and taunts ever since. Now, at the start of her high school senior year, between dealing with her grieving, distracted father, and the social nightmare that has become her life, CeCe just wants to fly under the radar. Instead, shes volunteering at the schools crisis hotline-- the same place her mother worked. As she counsels troubled strangers, CeCes lingering suspicions about her moms death resurface. With the help of Sam, a new student and newspaper intern, she starts to piece together fragmented clues that point to a twisted secret at the heart of her community. Soon, finding the truth isnt just a matter of restoring her mothers reputation, its about saving lives-- including CeCes own&"--Amazon.com.
Note Includes A Reading Group Guide (pages [289]-292).
Source B&T 07.2016 PARS
Subject Suicide -- Young adult fiction.
Mothers -- Death -- Young adult fiction.
Hotlines (Counseling) -- Young adult fiction.
Detective and mystery stories -- Young adult literature.
Suicide. (OCoLC)fst01137578
Mothers -- Death. (OCoLC)fst01026948
Hotlines (Counseling) (OCoLC)fst00961843
JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories.
JUVENILE FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General.
JUVENILE FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense.
JUVENILE FICTION / Love & Romance.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Adolescence.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Suicide.
Mystery fiction -- Young adult literature.
Thrillers (Fiction) -- Young adult literature.
Genre/Form Suspense fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726755
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Young adult fiction. (OCoLC)fst01183080
ISBN 9781496703583 (pbk.)
1496703588 (pbk.)

 
    
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