Hush Little Baby
By (Author) Caroline B. Cooney
Open Road Media
Open Road Media Teen & Tween
7th July 2016
United States
Children
813.6
Paperback
198
Width 133mm, Height 203mm
A teenager risks everything to protect an abandoned baby in this thriller from the bestselling author of The Face on the Milk Carton.
When Kit Inness frazzled ex-stepmother, Dusty, leaves her with an unnamed baby boy and a lot of questions, shes not sure what to do. Shes doesnt know if the adorable child is even Dustys, or if she plans on returning. But when an angry, frightening man comes looking for the baby, Kit decides that the most important thing is to keep him safeat all costs.
With the help of her maybe-boyfriend, Rowen, and his little sister, Muffin, Kit is determined to figure out whats really going on. But as they attempt to return the mysterious baby to wherever it is he belongs, they discover that hes part of something that could put them all in incredible danger ...
Filled with mystery and suspense, this riveting story proves why multimillion-copy bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney is a thriller master (Publishers Weekly).
Praise for Caroline B. Cooney
No one writes suspense like Cooney. Haunting, harrowing ... hard to put down. Kirkus Reviews
Cooney has hit it out of the ballpark yet again. A must read. VOYA on No Such Person
Full of twists and turns ... Has all the elements that keep young mystery lovers coming back for more. School Library Journal on No Such Person
Caroline B. Cooney (b. 1947) is the author of nearly a hundred books, including the famed young adult thriller The Face on the Milk Carton, an international bestseller. Cooneys books have been translated into several languages, and have received multiple honors and awards, including an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults award and a nomination for the Edgar Award. She is best known for her popular teen horror thrillers and romance novels. Her fast-paced, plot-driven work often explores themes of good and evil, love and hatred, right and wrong, and moral ambiguity. Born in Geneva, New York, Cooney grew up in Connecticut, and often sets her novels in dramatic New England landscapes. She has three children and four grandchildren and currently lives in South Carolina.