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Pretty Girl-13 by Liz Coley

Pretty Girl-13

Liz Coley

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · March 19, 2013

A Young Adult pick for readers exploring Pretty Girl-13.

Mental Illness for TeensAbuse & Trauma for TeensYA Psychological Thrillershorror
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Who it’s for
A haunting psychological thriller draws you into one girl’s search for the years she can’t remember.
Themes
Kidnapping and abuse, Lost time and memory, Healing and courage
Genres
YA Psychological Thrillers, Abuse & Trauma for Teens, Mental Illness for Teens

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About this book

A disturbing and powerful psychological thriller about a girl who must piece together the mystery of her kidnapping and abuse, Pretty Girl-13 is a haunting yet ultimately uplifting story about the healing power of courage, hope, and love. Angie Chapman was thirteen years old when she ventured into the woods on a Girl Scout camping trip. Now she's returned home...only to find that it's three years later and she's sixteen—or at least that's what everyone tells her.

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What happened to the last three years of her life? With a tremendous amount of courage, Angie embarks on a journey to discover the fragments of her lost time. She eventually discovers a terrifying secret and must decide: What do you do when you remember things you wish you could forget? Perfect for fans of books like Elizabeth Scott's Living Dead Girl and Kathleen Glasgow's Girl in Pieces.

Lost Time, Hard Truths

A haunting psychological thriller draws you into one girl’s search for the years she can’t remember.

Come here for

  • The unnerving pull of a mystery rooted in lost time
  • A tense, intimate story about confronting painful memories

Expect

  • A difficult journey shaped by courage, hope, and love
  • Dark material, with an ultimately uplifting note

Where it sits

YA Psychological Thrillers70%
Mental Illness for Teens51%
Abuse & Trauma for Teens26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Horror
  • Contemporary YA Romance
  • Depression for Teens
  • Mental Illness for Teens
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  • Abuse & Trauma for Teens
  • Finding Your Footing
  • Self-Harm & Cutting
  • Surviving Sexual Abuse
Authors
Liz Coley
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
March 19, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Kidnapping and abuse · Lost time and memory · Healing and courage
Reading lane
YA Horror