A Ticket to Ride: A Novel
by Paula McLain | Literature & Fiction | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 9780061340512 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 9780061340512 Global Overview for this book
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SET IN THE LONG, HOT SUMMER OF 1973, PAULA MCLAINS LYRICAL DEBUT NOVEL EXPLORES WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN INSECURE, MOTHERLESS TEENAGER FALLS UNDER THE DANGEROUS SPELL OF "THAT GIRL"....HER OLDER COUSIN FAWN FAWNS WORDLY WAYS ARE MESMERIZING TO JAMIE, WHO SUBMITS TO A MAKEOVER (BOTH INSIDE AND OUT) TO WIN FAWNS APPROVAL. BUT OVER THE COURSE OF A SUMMER WRECKED WITH TRAGEDY AND LOSS, JAMIE LEARNS THAT FAWN WILL USE ANYTHING AND ANYONE TO FURTHER HER OWN MOTIVES. WHEN A LOCAL GIRL GOES MISSING, JAMIE REALIZES HOW DANGEROUS FAWN TRULY IS, AND RECOGNIZES, TOO LATE, HER OWN COMPLICITY IN THE DISASTER THAT UNFOLDS AROUND THEM.
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SET IN THE LONG, HOT SUMMER OF 1973, PAULA MCLAINS LYRICAL DEBUT NOVEL EXPLORES WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN INSECURE, MOTHERLESS TEENAGER FALLS UNDER THE DANGEROUS SPELL OF "THAT GIRL"....HER OLDER COUSIN FAWN FAWNS WORDLY WAYS ARE MESMERIZING TO JAMIE, WHO SUBMITS TO A MAKEOVER (BOTH INSIDE AND OUT) TO WIN FAWNS APPROVAL. BUT OVER THE COURSE OF A SUMMER WRECKED WITH TRAGEDY AND LOSS, JAMIE LEARNS THAT FAWN WILL USE ANYTHING AND ANYONE TO FURTHER HER OWN MOTIVES. WHEN A LOCAL GIRL GOES MISSING, JAMIE REALIZES HOW DANGEROUS FAWN TRULY IS, AND RECOGNIZES, TOO LATE, HER OWN COMPLICITY IN THE DISASTER THAT UNFOLDS AROUND THEM.
WILL READ AND RATE.
