Book details
Leap of Faith
Description
Can true love be built on lies? A teen on the run seeks relief and redemption in this gripping, compulsively readable (School Library Journal) romantic read that Kirkus Reviews calls a marvelous debut, moving and suspenseful.Leah Kurtz has finally found a place to call home, a town where she and baby Addy can live in peace, far from the drug-infested place she grew up. Chris is one of the best parts of her new life, the only person whos ever made her feel safe. And now that shes found him, theres no way she can tell the truth: Her real name is Faith, not Leah. Shes seventeen, not nineteen. And the baby isnt hersFaith kidnapped her. Faiths history catches up with her when a cop starts asking questions and Chriss aunt spots her picture in the newspaper. She knows its time to run again, but if Faith leaves, shell lose Chris. If Chris is in love with a lie, though, did Faith ever really have him in the first place?
Age
13-14
Text complexity
proficient
Length
256 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: The book offers a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to find out what happens next.
- Inspirational Themes: 'Leap of Faith' may explore themes of courage, perseverance, and the power of belief, providing readers with motivational insights.
- Complex Characters: The author has a talent for creating well-developed characters that readers can relate to, learn from, and empathize with.
- Thought-Provoking: The book promises to challenge readers' perspectives and encourage deep reflection on personal values and life choices.