Secret, Silent Screams |
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| Authors: | Nixon, Joan Lowery |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books |
| BISAC/Subject: | YAF042000, YAF058120, YAF058050 |
| ISBN: | 9780307545565, Related ISBNs: 0307545563, 038530269X, 0440205395, 9780307545565, 9780385302692 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 192, |
| Audience: | Young adult |
Synopsis: For fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes Secret, Silent Screams from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon.
Is Barry’s death the latest tragedy in a string of suicides at Farrington Park High School? Or is it murder? Marti is sure her friend Barry didn’t take his own life, but no one will believe her except Police Officer Prescott. But opening an investigation takes time, and Marti is determined to find her friend’s killer soon. Because even now he could be planning his next crime…
“Enthralling suspense…satisfying[,]…[and an] intricate plot.” –Publishers Weekly
Is Barry’s death the latest tragedy in a string of suicides at Farrington Park High School? Or is it murder? Marti is sure her friend Barry didn’t take his own life, but no one will believe her except Police Officer Prescott. But opening an investigation takes time, and Marti is determined to find her friend’s killer soon. Because even now he could be planning his next crime…
“Enthralling suspense…satisfying[,]…[and an] intricate plot.” –Publishers Weekly
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