Trust Me, I'm Lying by Mary Elizabeth Summer

Trust Me, I'm Lying by Mary Elizabeth Summer

Fans of Ally Carter's Heist Society novels will love this teen mystery/thriller with sarcastic wit, a hint of romance, and Ocean's Eleven-inspired action

Julep Dupree is a con artist, a master of disguise, and a sophomore at Chicago's fancy StAgatha High, where her father, an old-school grifter with a love for the ponies, sends her so she can learn to interact with the upper crust. For additional spending money, Julep doesn't rely on her father--she executes tiny scams for her peers while eluding the dean of students and main administration.

Julep's carefully prepared plans for an expenses-paid golden ticket to Yale start to unravel when she returns home one day to a wrecked apartment and her father missing. Even with the help of StAgatha's resident Prince Charming, Tyler Richland, and her faithful hacking sidekick, Sam, Julep struggles to trace her father's trail of evidence through a maze of creepy stalkers, hit attempts, family secrets, and worse,

A sexy love triangle

Jennifer Echols, author of Dirty Little Secret, said, I enjoyed this novel.

One of TeenVogue's

The 15 Most Intriguing Young Adult Novels of 2014

One of PopCrush

's 10 Most Anticipated Young Adult Novels

Julep isn't just another high schooler beset by the usual drama of boys and academiaNope--she also happens to be a con artist and master of disguise, which comes in mighty handy when her father mysteriously disappearsDetermined, she delves into the underbelly of Chicago to find him (bringing a bunch of fresh plot lines and unexpected twists

en route)--teenVogue.com

Summer creates a standout character in JulepShe lies and cheats with so much confidence and skill that readers will cheer her on, but she also adheres to her own strict moral codeA memorable debut; here's hoping for a lot more from Summer--Kirkus Reviews

Entertaining--Publishers Weekly

Well-paced, well-plotted--The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

This book has it all: homework and hit men, prom drama

and silencers--APRIL HENRY, author of The Corpse in the Woods, a New York Times bestselling novel

MARY ELIZABETH SUMMER is the author of Trust Me, I'm Lying and its sequel, Trust Me, I'm Trouble. She contributes to the delinquency of minors by writing books about unruly teenagers with criminal leanings, and has a BA in creative writing from Wells College. Her philosophy on life is You can never go wrong with sriracha sauce. She lives in Portland, Oregon, with her wife, their daughter, and their evil overlor--er, cat.

Visit Mary Elizabeth Summer online at mesummer.com, and follow @mesummerbooks on Twitter.

SKU	Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13	9780385744065
ISBN 10	0385744064
Titel	Trust Me, I'm Lying
Autor	Mary Elizabeth Summer
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Hardback
Verlag	Random House USA Inc
Erscheinungsjahr	2014-10-14
Seitenanzahl	336
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.