Bibliograph

The darkest lie, Pintip Dunn

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The darkest lie, Pintip Dunn

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The darkest lie

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

952580781

Responsibility statement

Pintip Dunn

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

Target audience

adolescent

Classification