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Eden Summer

Eden Summer

Published in
2016
3.53
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Description

IT STARTS like any other day for Jess – get up, draw on eyeliner, cover up tattoos and head to school. But soon it’s clear this is no ordinary day, because Jess’s best friend, Eden, isn’t at school . . . she’s gone missing. Jess knows she must do everything in her power to find Eden before the unthinkable happens. So Jess decides to retrace the summer she and Eden have just spent together. But looking back means digging up all their buried secrets, and she starts to question everything she thought Eden’s summer had been about ... A tense and thrilling journey through friendship, loss, betrayal and self discovery.
Age
11-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
280 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging mystery
  • Complex characters
  • Exploration of deep friendship
  • Themes of personal growth