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In a high‑school setting, three girls—each belonging to a distinct social group—form a clandestine alliance. Together they plan and execute retaliation against the individuals who have wronged them, exploring themes of friendship, social tension, and the consequences of vengeance.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jenny Han
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