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By Margaret Peterson Haddix
Publisher Simon Schuster Children's Publishing
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I have to tell you my secret. I cant go on...without revealing it. I had a pretty good run, hiding from everyone for five years. For five years I was safe. But now...It was a talent that came out of nowhere. One day Lindsay Scott was on the top of the world, the star of a hit TV show. The next day her fame had turned into torture. Every time anyone said anything about her, she heard it. And everyone was talking about Lindsay fans, friends, enemies, enemies who pretended to be friends....Lindsay had what looked like a nervous breakdown and vanished from the public eye. But now shes sixteen and back in the news A tabloid newspaper claims that Lindsay is being held hostage by her father.The truth? Lindsay has been hiding out in a small Illinois town, living in a house that somehow provides relief from the stream of voices in her head. But when two local teenagers try to rescue Lindsay by kidnapping her, Lindsay is forced to confront everything shes hiding from. And thats when she discovers there may be others who share her strange power. Lindsay is desperate to learn more, but what is she willing to risk to find the truth?Acclaimed author Margaret Peterson Haddix crafts a remarkable novel that will give readers a lot to talk about.

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57597 words57,597 words
272 pages272 pages
Lexile 770LLexile 770L
Grade 4 to 10Grade 4 to 10
Age 9-15Age 9-15

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9781416997375

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