Lynn Weingarten Knihy

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From the New York Times-bestselling author of Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls comes a stylish thriller about the darkness that lurks inside everyone, told in multiple points of view with shocks at every turn. 5 1/2 x 8 5/16.

Exploring the emotional journey of gaining an unbreakable heart, this narrative delves into the sacrifices and transformations that come with such a gift. It questions the essence of vulnerability and the connections we forge, highlighting the tension between strength and emotional depth. As characters navigate their experiences, they confront what it truly means to love and be loved, ultimately revealing the profound impact of resilience on relationships and personal identity.

The New York Times bestseller from the author of Wherever Nina Lies and The Secret Sisterhood of Heartbreakers. When June met Delia, she was a lifeline. Their intense friendship gave her a sense of belonging, of security, that she'd never had before. She felt braver, smarter, funnier, more attractive when Delia was around. But then something went wrong, and Delia and June haven't spoken for a year when an announcement is made at their school that Delia is dead. June barely has time to mourn before Delia's ex-boyfriend convinces her that Delia didn't kill herself but was in fact murdered, and June is fast swept into a tangle of lies and deceit - and a conspiracy she can barely conceive of, never mind believe. Stylish, sexy and atmospheric, with so many twists it will leave you breathless. Fans of Jay Asher's Thirteen Reasons Why will love this. Lynn Weingarten is a writer and editor of books. Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls will be her fourth young adult novel published in the USA, and her UK debut. She lives in Brooklyn, New York where she likes reading, eating snacks, playing with fluffy animals, and plotting ways for made up people to brutally murder each other.

Seit Ellies heißgeliebte, temperamentvolle Schwester Nina vor zwei Jahren spurlos verschwunden ist, hat Ellie nur noch einen Gedanken: Nina wiederzufinden. Vergeblich – selbst Ellies beste Freundin ist überzeugt: Nina ist nicht mehr am Leben. Da trifft Ellie den attraktiven Sean. Sean will Ellie bei ihrer Suche helfen, hat er doch selbst einen Bruder verloren. Ellie lässt alles stehen und liegen, um mit Sean einen verrückten Roadtrip zu unternehmen, auf den Spuren Ninas. Bald verliebt sich Ellie rettungslos in Sean – doch er verbirgt ein dunkles Geheimnis...