Aliki Says

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A powerful novel about family secrets and forgetting, from the award-winning author of Willow Tree and Olive. Aliki syas, 'Jump!' and everyone says, 'How high' Aliki and her cousin Liza are best friends, but sometimes Liza wishes Aliki didn t always get all of the attention. Liza is on her way to Greece to collect their grandmother and bring her back to Australia to live. But the dark secret their grandmother carries with her threatens to tear their world apart. As the girls prepare for their final year of high school, the summer brings with it a sea of unanswered questions. Questions that will affect the rest of their lives ...

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Irini Savvides, an author for adolescents won critical acclaim for her debut novel, Willow Tree and Olive, published in 2001, which Irini wrote as part of her Master's degree. Irini was born in Sydney and now lives in the Blue Mountains, NSW. She teaches English and drama and writes in the evenings when time allows.