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Four close friends—Emily, Aria, Spencer, and Hanna—had the perfect summer, but the truth about their secrets threatens to unravel their lives. Emily is sent to Iowa to stay with her staunch relatives, Aria’s boyfriend lands behind bars because of her. Spencer fears she may be linked to a murder, while Hanna is trapped in the hospital, fighting for her life after revealing too much.
When the girls realize their friendship is the only thing standing between chaos and safety, they must face the truth together, or risk losing everything.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Sara Shepard
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