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Cooney, Caroline B.

If the Witness Lied

215 pp. | Delacorte | May, 2009 | Trade ISBN 978-0-385-73448-6 $16.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-385-90451-3 $19.99
(2) YA The Fountain children's father died in a freak accident allegedly caused by their baby brother. Now older brother Jack discovers Aunt Cheryl's plans to televise their grieving process on a reality show--and clues that indicate the death was no accident. By rotating perspectives, Cooney draws out the action. Anchored by a poignant sibling reunion, this family-drama/thriller will have readers racing to its conclusion.
Reviewer: Claire E. Gross | Horn Book Magazine Issue: May, 2009

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