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This psychologically shrewd tale is as suspenseful as any best-selling legal thriller ...she forges a finely honed, commanding, and cathartic drama.' Booklist For eighteen years the Hartes and the Golds have lived next door to each other. Parents and children alike have been best friends, so it's no surprise that in high school Chris and Emily's friendship blossoms into something more. They've been soul mates since they were born. So when a midnight call from the hospital comes in, no one is ready for the appalling truth: Emily is dead at seventeen from a gunshot wound to the head. There's a single unspent bullet in the gun that Chris took from his father's cabinet a bullet that Chris tells police he intended for himself. But a local detective has doubts about the suicide pact that Chris has described. The profound questions faced by the characters in this heartrending novel are those we can all relate to: How well do we ever really know our children or our friends? What if ...? As its chapters unfold, alternating between an idyllic past and an unthinkable present, The Pact paints an indelible portrait of families in anguish, culminating in
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 1741754704
- ISBN 13 9781741754704
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages451
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The Pact
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Allen & Unwin, Australia, 2007
ISBN 10: 1741754704
ISBN 13: 9781741754704
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Medium Trade Paperback. Condition: As New. Medium Trade Paperback. 451 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Allen & Unwin, Australia, 2007. *** CONDITION: This book is in as new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. This book is an unread copy. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: This psychologically shrewd tale is as suspenseful as any best-selling legal thriller .she forges a finely honed, commanding, and cathartic drama.' Booklist For eighteen years the Hartes and the Golds have lived next door to each other. Parents and children alike have been best friends, so it's no surprise that in high school Chris and Emily's friendship blossoms into something more. They've been soul mates since they were born. So when a midnight call from the hospital comes in, no one is ready for the appalling truth: Emily is dead at seventeen from a gunshot wound to the head. There's a single unspent bullet in the gun that Chris took from his father's cabinet a bullet that Chris tells police he intended for himself. But a local detective has doubts about the suicide pact that Chris has described. The profound questions faced by the characters in this heartrending novel are those we can all relate to: How well do we ever really know our children or our friends? What if .? As its chapters unfold, alternating between an idyllic past and an unthinkable present, The Pact paints an indelible portrait of families in anguish, culminating in *** Quantity Available: 4. Category: Fiction; Crime; ISBN/EAN: 9781741754704. Inventory No: 09090017. This item is in stock in our Australian warehouse. We are not dropshippers. Seller Inventory # 09090017
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