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(0)Koren Zailckas
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
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Description
From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge drinking becomes routine, how it becomes "the usual." With the stylistic freshness of a poet and the dramatic gifts of a novelist, Zailckas describes her first sip at fourteen, alcohol poisoning at sixteen, a blacked-out sexual experience at nineteen,...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gracie Mueller seems like an average person. But she has a lot to hide. An expert in fake identities, she becomes Tracey Bueller, who later becomes Mariana DeFelice. As she struggles to keep her web of lies spun taut and her secrets hidden, more questions about her past are raised. She never intended to be a cheat, a liar, a thief, or a killer; she just can't afford for anyone to know what she's done.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Josephine Hurst has her family under control: two beautiful daughters, a brilliantly intelligent son, a tech-guru of a husband and a historical landmark home. But living in this matriarch's determinedly cheerful, yet subtly controlling domain hasn't been easy for her family. When her oldest daughter, Rose, runs off with a mysterious boyfriend, Josephine tightens her grip, gradually turning her flawless home into a darker sort of prison.