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Shock Point
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Shock Point
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) April Henry
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 142 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780142412404
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Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Speak
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Publication Date |
2 October 2008 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Cassie discovers that her stepfather, Rick, a teen psychiatrist, has been illegally prescribing a new behavioral drug to his patients?and three teens have died. Before she can report him, Rick commits Cassie to Peaceful Cove, a boot camp for troubled teens in Mexico. Cassie knows she has to get out now, before more teens die. But no one has ever escaped from Peaceful Cove alive?and even if Cassie gets over the walls and survives the Mexican desert, will anyone believe her story?
Author Biography
April Henry lives in Portland, Oregon.
ReviewsHenry packs her first YA novel with the quick action and suspense that will keep even reluctant readers turning the pages." School Library Journal
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