R.I.P. Eliza Hart
By (Author) Alyssa Sheinmel
Scholastic US
Scholastic US
28th November 2017
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and spec
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
FIC
Hardback
352
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 15mm
420g
Ellie believes that going to boarding school in California, surrounded by ocean and open spaces, will cure her claustrophobia. Once there, she discovers that Eliza Hart, her childhood best friend, is also a student there. But Eliza spreads rumors about Ellie, saying she's a liar, a stalker. Then Eliza Hart is found dead. Can Ellie clear her name and find out the truth about Eliza Hart
Praise for New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel's R.I.P. Eliza Hart: "Intensely real, sending a lasting reminder that not all illnesses or struggles are visible from the outside and that there is no shame in seeking help." -- Publishers Weekly "A riveting coming-of-age tale and tragic absorbing mystery... The protagonists' portrayals are realistic and teens will easily relate to their shattered dynamic of friendship, popularity, and secrecy. A nuanced work about mental illness." -- School Library Journal "A compelling mystery that will keep readers going until the hopeful conclusion." -- Kirkus Reviews
Alyssa Sheinmel is the New York Times bestselling author of several novels for young adults including A Danger to Herself and Others, Faceless and Second Star>. She is the co-author of The Haunting of Sunshine Girl and its sequel, The Awakening of Sunshine Girl. Alyssa grew up in Northern California and New York and currently lives in New York City. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter at @AlyssaSheinmel, or visit her online at alyssasheinmel.com.