Fatality

by Caroline B. Cooney

Paperback, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

YA A Coo

Publication

Scholastic Inc.

Pages

198

Description

Mystery. Young Adult Fiction. Young Adult Literature. HTML: Four years after a gruesome murder, a teenage girl discovers that some secrets refuse to stay buried, in this riveting mystery from a "thriller master" (Publishers Weekly). Rose was thrilled when Angelica Lofft invited her to spend the weekend at her family's beautiful lake house. It had everything a girl could want: delicious treats, gorgeous horses, and an exquisite pool. But instead of a weekend of fun in the sun, someone ended up dead. Four years later, the police have reopened the case. This time they have Rose's diary�??her private, personal diary�??and Rose will do anything to get it back, even if it means stealing a police car. But now that she's destroyed the evidence, the police are convinced she saw something. And the longer Rose keeps her secrets, the more she risks losing everything . . . From the bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton comes a gripping thriller about the lies people tell and the consequences they can't escape. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Caroline B. Cooney including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection.… (more)

Description

Four years after a gruesome murder, a teenage girl discovers that some secrets refuse to stay buried, in this riveting mystery from a "thriller master" (Publishers Weekly).
Rose was thrilled when Angelica Lofft invited her to spend the weekend at her family's beautiful lake
house. It had everything a girl could want: delicious treats, gorgeous horses, and an exquisite pool. But instead of a weekend of fun in the sun, someone ended up dead.
Four years later, the police have reopened the
case. This time they have Rose's diary—her private, personal diary—and Rose will do anything to get it back, even if it means stealing a police car. But now that she's destroyed the evidence, the police are convinced she saw something. And the longer Rose keeps her secrets, the more she risks losing everything . . . From the bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton comes a gripping thriller about the lies people tell and the consequences they can't escape.

Collection

Barcode

5906

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

198 p.; 6.7 inches

ISBN

0439135249 / 9780439135245

Lexile

710L

User reviews

LibraryThing member kenisha_z
WIth her life being being not so great and maturity greatly above her age, Rose gets invited to her friend Angelicas summer house for a weekend. All was going amazing, but then, someone ended up dead. The police has her diary, and she will do anything to get it back. It is amazing how the writer
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takes a twist in this book. It starts off as something big and dramatic but ends of in harmony and innocence.
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Rating

½ (17 ratings; 3.6)

Call number

YA A Coo
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