Liar
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Micah Wilkins admits she's a liar. But will murder be enough of a reason to stop lying? An extraordinary and original story that will have you grasping for the truth until the very last page.
Secrets, lies, murder and betrayal.
Micah Wilkins is a liar. But when her boyfriend, Zach, dies under brutal circumstances, the shock might be enough to set her straight. Or maybe not. Especially when lying comes as naturally to her as breathing. Was Micah dating Zach? Did they kiss? Did she see him the night he died? And is she really hiding a family secret? Where does the actual truth lie?
Liar is a breathtaking roller-coaster read that will have you up all night, desperately seeking for something true.
Micah Wilkins is a liar. But when her boyfriend, Zach, dies under brutal circumstances, the shock might be enough to set her straight. Or maybe not. Especially when lying comes as naturally to her as breathing. Was Micah dating Zach? Did they kiss? Did she see him the night he died? And is she really hiding a family secret? Where does the actual truth lie?
Liar is a breathtaking roller-coaster read that will have you up all night, desperately seeking for something true.
Author bio:
Justine Larbalestier is a Sydney girl who divides her time between Sydney and New York City. She is the author of How to Ditch Your Fairy and the Magic or Madness trilogy. Magic or Madness won the 2007 Andre Norton Award and was shortlisted for the 2006 Ethel Turner Award. Liar is the novel that's been messing with her mind for the last five years. You can find her daily outpourings at justinelarbalestier.com.
Category:
Young adult fiction
ISBN:
9781741758726
Awards:
Short-listed Inky Awards 2010 AU; Short-listed NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Ethel Turner Prize 2010 AU; Short-listed Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, Young Adult 2010 AU; Short-listed CBCA Book of the Year, Older Readers, 2010 2010 AU; Winner Davitt Award for best Australian Women's Crime Writing, Children's and YA Fiction 2010 AU; Winner Western Australia Premier's Literary Award, Young Adult 2009 AU; Winner FAW (Fellowship of Australian Writers) Awards, Christina Stead Award 2009 AU
Publisher:
A&U Children's
Imprint:
A & U Children
Pub Date:
October 2009
Page Extent:
344
Format:
Paperback - C format
Age:
14 - 18
Subject:
Young adult fiction
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