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Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but only two of them came back . . .
JJ was charged and convicted of murder. Six years later, she has now been released, and has a new identity.
But is there any way that she can lead a "normal" life?
A gripping and emotionally searing novel from a talented author, Looking for JJ explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - by her friend.
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"Compelling, thought-provoking" Kirkus
"Asking more questions than it answers, this is a brilliant and disturbing piece of writing, that looks beyond the headlines and forces the reader to confront and question some of their own attitudes to contemporary issues." BookTrust
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Paperback. Condition: New. "brave and intelligent" BookTrust BOOKTRUST TEENAGE PRIZE 2005 WINNER SHORTLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL and WHITBREAD BOOK AWARD 2005 A book as blisteringly relevant as it was when published 20 years ago. Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but only two of them came back . . . JJ was charged and convicted of murder. Six years later, she has now been released, and has a new identity. But is there any way that she can lead a "normal" life? A gripping and emotionally searing novel from a talented author, Looking for JJ explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - by her friend. for fans of Thirteen Reasons Why, We Were Liars and Inventing Anna a book to be read time and again a unique perspective which explores issues of morality and whether offenders of heinous crimes be forgiven More praise for Looking for JJ "Compelling, thought-provoking" Kirkus "Asking more questions than it answers, this is a brilliant and disturbing piece of writing, that looks beyond the headlines and forces the reader to confront and question some of their own attitudes to contemporary issues." BookTrust. Seller Inventory # LU-9780702330681
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A gripping and emotionally searing novel, Looking for JJ explores the circumstances and motives behind the murder of a childby her friend. Three children walked away from the edge of town one daybut only two of them came back. Alice Tully knows exactly what happened that spring day six years ago, though it's still hard for her to believe it's real. She's making a go of things, putting all that behind her at lastbut Alice's past is dangerous . violent . sad . and it's about to rip her new life apart. A gripping and emotionally searing novel 'Looking for JJ' exploresthe circumstances and motives behind the murder of a child - byher friend.Three children walked away from the edge of town one day - but onlytwo of them came back . . . Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780702330681
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