โ Scribed by Kaui Hart Hemmings
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
A poignant young adult novel about a girl seeking her truth in a family bound by secrets, from the New York Timesbestselling author of The Descendants.
Annie Tripp has everything she needs--Italian sweaters, vintage chandelier earrings, and elite ice skating lessons--but all that changes when her father is accused of scamming hundreds of people out of their investments. Annie knows her dad wasn't at fault, but she and her brother are still exiled to their estranged aunt and uncle's house in a run-down part of Breckenridge--at least until the trial blows over.
Life with the Towns isn't quite up to Annie's usual standard of living, but she gets used to pretending to be someone else. She makes friends, gets a crush (or two), and realizes that she has more in common with her aunt and uncle than she ever wanted to know. As the family's lies begin to crumble and truths demand consequences, Annie must decide...
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