Fault Line
Tashjian, Janet
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BOOK SUMMARY
A hard-hitting novel that breaks open the gritty world of teen relationship abuse
Seventeen-year-old Becky Martin dreams of being a stand-up comic. She also craves the affection of a boyfriend. When attractive Kip, a rising star in the San Francisco come
BOOK SYNOPSIS
A hard-hitting novel that breaks open the gritty world of teen relationship abuse
Seventeen-year-old Becky Martin dreams of being a stand-up comic. She also craves the affection of a boyfriend. When attractive Kip, a rising star in the San Francisco comedy club scene, comes into Becky’s life, she thinks she’s found her soul mate. But she soon discovers that Kip has a dark side, and control and jealousy appear to be the price she must pay for his love. Will Becky find the strength and courage to get help?
In this powerful novel, Janet Tashjian tackles the difficult subject of teen relationship abuse from the viewpoints of both the victim and the perpetrator.
AUTHOR BIO
Janet Tashjian is the author of five acclaimed novels for young adults, including The Gospel According to Larry. Ms. Tashjian lives in Needham, Massachusetts, with her family.
BOOK REVIEWS
An expert at balancing the humorous with the bittersweet, Tashjian examines a deadly serious topic.The Horn Book Guide
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0805080635
ISBN(13-digit): 9780805080636
Dewey Decimal: [Fic]
Library of Congress: bl2006008184
Book Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 248
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