Twins - Softcover

Cooney, Caroline B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1504035593 ISBN 13: 9781504035590

Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media, Inc., 2016

Synopsis

A case of mistaken identity reveals a twin’s horrifying secret in this twisted tale from the bestselling author of What Janie Found.
 
Mary Lee and Madrigal are identical twin sisters, inseparable since birth—until the day their parents inexplicably send Mary Lee away to boarding school. While Madrigal flourishes at home, growing popular and even landing a boyfriend, Mary Lee spends her days at school feeling lost, lonely, and envious of her sister’s perfect life.
 
Then Madrigal comes to visit Mary Lee, and what should have been a fun weekend ends in tragedy. When everyone mistakes Mary Lee for Madrigal, the second-best twin steps into the life of the favorite. But while everything about Madrigal was perfect from the outside, what Mary Lee discovers about her twin is both shocking—and pure evil.
 
Caroline B. Cooney has thrilled millions of readers with her Janie series. Now she explores the sinister side of secrets in this shocking novel about two very different sisters.
 
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Caroline B. Cooney including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.

 

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About the Author

Caroline B. Cooney (b. 1947) is the author of nearly a hundred books, including the famed young adult thriller The Face on the Milk Carton, an international bestseller. Cooney’s books have been translated into several languages, and have received multiple honors and awards, including an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults award and a nomination for the Edgar Award. She is best known for her popular teen horror thrillers and romance novels. Her fast-paced, plot-driven work often explores themes of good and evil, love and hatred, right and wrong, and moral ambiguity. Born in Geneva, New York, Cooney grew up in Connecticut, and often sets her novels in dramatic New England landscapes. She has three children and four grandchildren and currently lives in South Carolina. 

Review

Praise for Caroline B. Cooney
“[A] thriller master.” —Publishers Weekly
 
“No one writes suspense like Cooney. Haunting, harrowing . . . Hard to put down.” —Kirkus Reviews
 
“Cooney has hit it out of the ballpark yet again. A must read.” —VOYA on No Such Person
 
“Full of twists and turns . . . Has all the elements that keep young mystery lovers coming back for more.” —School Library Journal VOYA on No Such Person
 
 

About this edition

• Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1504035593
• ISBN 13: 9781504035590
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 150