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Children's Fiction Dating & Sex

The Pool Was Empty

by (author) Gilles Abier

Publisher
Annick Press
Initial publish date
Feb 2010
Category
Dating & Sex
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781554514502
    Publish Date
    Feb 2010
    List Price
    $3.99

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Description

In THE POOL WAS EMPTY, 16-year-old Celia’s boyfriend, Alex, is dead after falling into an empty swimming pool—and his mother has accused Celia of his murder. As Celia tries to clear her name and move on from her devastating loss, she reveals that the shocking events of that fateful day may not be what they seem.

About the author

Gilles Abier is an author, actor and theater director who has written novels for adults and young adults.

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Editorial Reviews

“… ideal for reluctant readers … the stories will appeal to teens. Both share chilling situations and fast pacing, a winning combination.”

School Library Journal, 09/10