Harmless
Best friends Emma, Anna, and Mariah are out doing something they shouldn't. They make up a story so they won't get in trouble at home. It seems like the easy way out. What happens next challenges their friendship, their community, their relationships with their families, and their sense of...
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Best friends Emma, Anna, and Mariah are out doing something they shouldn't. They make up a story so they won't get in trouble at home. It seems like the easy way out. What happens next challenges their friendship, their community, their relationships with their families, and their sense of themselves. Told in the voices of the three girls who must learn to live with the lies they tell, Harmless is a gripping and provocative novel full of startling turns and surprises.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780553494976 (055349497X)
Publish date: September 9th 2008
Publisher: Ember
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Academic,
School,
Book Club,
Realistic Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Sexuality,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
Not as compelling as her debut, but still well-crafted and gripping. Adolescents caught up in a web of lies that keep spiraling about and entangling them in more and more trouble.
Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17.Anna, Emma, and Mariah want to go to an older boy’s house for an informal party – the problem? They know their parents won’t let them go. Together they decide to tell their parents they ...
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