Now You See Her
By (Author) Lisa Leighton
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
18th June 2018
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and pe
813.6
Hardback
320
Width 145mm, Height 220mm, Spine 30mm
395g
For fans of One of Us Is Lying, a fast-paced and thrilling mystery about a girl who switches bodies with her tennis rival after an accidentand must now unravel the secrets of their impossible connection.
AMELIA has always felt like happiness is a serve she cant return, a ball just out of reach. And now, in her senior year, right before tennis season, her mom wants to moveagain.
SOPHIE has a perfectly curated, Instagram-ready life. From her first singles win to her hot long-term boyfriend to the beautiful landscaped home where she lives with her parents, Sophie is everything Amelia wishes she could hate.
But one night changes everything. When a man tries to abduct Amelia after her car breaks down during a storm, Amelia attempts to escapeinto incoming traffic. And in one inexplicable moment, they switch bodies.
Amelia wakes up in Sophies body. Amelias body is in a coma. Now Amelia needs to find a way back into her own lifebut first, she must retrace her steps to unravel the mystery of the accident, her attempted abduction, and how its all tied to her mothers secret past.
"A tantalizing premise, with an accelerated pace and ingenious solution." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Family secrets, twists and turns, well-placed clues...A satisfying nod to Lois Duncan and Christopher Pike thrillers of the past." -- Booklist
"Readers will be engrossed...This is a must-have for any library collections where thrilling characters and a heart-racing story line are popular." -- School Library Journal
"Leighton and Stropki's compelling debut asks interesting questions about identity and memory, and a clever twist in the last act will shock readers." -- Publishers Weekly
Lisa Leighton and Laura Stropki are the coathors of Now You See Her. They are sisters who live in Cleveland, Ohio. They have two husbands, five children, and two dogs that are technically half brothers. The sisters grew up fighting over terrible clothes and sharing Harlequin romance novels and Christopher Pike mysteries. Their goal is to write the kind of books they would have stayed up all night reading without killing each other. So far so good. Laura Stropki and Lisa Leighton are the coathors of Now You See Her. They are sisters who live in Cleveland, Ohio. They have two husbands, five children, and two dogs that are technically half brothers. The sisters grew up fighting over terrible clothes and sharing Harlequin romance novels and Christopher Pike mysteries. Their goal is to write the kind of books they would have stayed up all night reading without killing each other. So far so good.