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Mike's tendency to exaggerate spins out of control when he becomes the chief suspect in a murder at the local park. With bruised and skinned knuckles as evidence against him and an alibi that fails to match the police’s findings, Mike must confront the consequences of his deception while proving his innocence. As the investigation unfolds, readers follow the tension of a crime that threatens a foster home and the tangled loyalties within a teen gang.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Norah McClintock
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