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Four girls. One dead body. A whole lot of guilt. Alice King isn't expecting the holiday of a lifetime when she sets off with her classmates on a trip to the Scottish wilderness, but she's not exactly prepared for an experience beyond her darkest nightmares...Alice and her best friend Cass are stuck in a cabin with Polly, the social outcast, and Rae, the moody emo-girl. Then there's Tara - queen of mean. Powerful, beautiful and cruel, she likes nothing better than putting people down. Cass decides it's time to teach Tara a lesson she'll never forget. And so begins a series of events that will change the lives of these girls forever...A compelling story of guilty secrets, troubled friendship and burgeoning love.

ISBN	0857382055	DEWEY edition	DC23
ISBN13	9780857382054 (What's this?)	Pages	384
Publisher	Quercus Publishing Plc	Published in	London
Imprint	Quercus Publishing Plc	Height (mm)	198
Format	Paperback	Width (mm)	129
Publication date	22 Dec 2011	Academic level	Teenage / young adult
DEWEY	823.92

'a real page-turner ... the home-grown horror of a real world thriller is what makes this story stand out' We Love This Book. 'one of the best books I have read' Guardian. 'Cat Clarke is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and talented YA writers we have in Britain at the moment ... The story is fast-paced, the writing snappy and in the right tone' librarymice. 'it was gripping, thrilling ... There are plenty of twists to keep you guessing and wanting to read as fast as possible ... bloody good!!' Heaven, Hell and Purgatory. 'This story was haunting, emotional and beautiful' Blabbing Books. 'a blisteringly fast tale told with heart and integrity that quite simply won't let you go until you've reached 'The End" Books 4 Teens. 'this has been one of the most striking and unforgettable books I have ever read' Page Turner. 'Gripping, thought-provoking and disturbing' Booktrust. 'Heart-stoppingly tense and palpably taut ... 'Torn' is breathless' Did You Ever Stop to Think.

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