The Lie They Told: A Young Adult Novel

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

A man lies dead on the floor. How did he get that way? In 1920s Chicago, where crime stories fill the newspapers daily, Carola’s abusive stepfather is murdered-and the case makes celebrities of the shy fifteen-year-old and her mother. a famous and quirky attorney, a sleuthing newspaper woman, the Gypsy boy she loves, all make demands…but can Carola overcome her shyness and take charge of the media circus surrounding her? Can she turn herself into an assertive young woman who stands up for herself and her mother? And who committed the crime anyway? all of Chicago thinks they know the answer, but do they? The Lie They Told answers the questions it asks with equal doses of mystery, romance, and undying love that resonate with every reader.