At age 9, Mary Addison was convicted of murdering a baby in her mother's care. After the incident, Mary almost completely stopped speaking. Now age 16, Mary is living in a group home, working in a nursing home, and studying to take the SATs. After weeks of sleeping with Ted, a boy who also volunteers at the nursing home, Mary discovers she is pregnant. The state won't let a child-killer keep her baby, so Mary finally decides to speak out about what really happened that night. Who killed the child, Mary or her mother? This gritty and terrible thriller will suck you in and spit you out as you struggle to figure out what really happened that terrible night. For those looking for a frightening thriller, this is the book to pick up.
Allegedly by Tiffany D. Jackson
At age 9, Mary Addison was convicted of murdering a baby in her mother's care. After the incident, Mary almost completely stopped speaking. Now age 16, Mary is living in a group home, working in a nursing home, and studying to take the SATs. After weeks of sleeping with Ted, a boy who also volunteers at the nursing home, Mary discovers she is pregnant. The state won't let a child-killer keep her baby, so Mary finally decides to speak out about what really happened that night. Who killed the child, Mary or her mother? This gritty and terrible thriller will suck you in and spit you out as you struggle to figure out what really happened that terrible night. For those looking for a frightening thriller, this is the book to pick up.
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AuthorMs. Smith has been the librarian at Washington HS in Sioux Falls, SD, since 2005. She enjoys reading, watching K-Dramas, Harry Potter and hanging out with her family. Archives
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