The Killer's Cousin Contributor(s): Werlin, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142413739 ISBN-13: 9780142413739 Publisher: Speak
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2009 * Out of Print * Annotation: Recently acquitted of murder, 17-year-old David goes to live with his aunt and uncle. In his attic apartment, he sees ghostly shadows at night and the hostile behavior of his 11-year-old cousin, Lily, becomes more threatening. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. |
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BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense - Young Adult Fiction | Law & Crime - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Physical & Emotional Abuse (see Also Social Themes - Sexual | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: FIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 2008024294 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 12-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 7-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 600(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.58" W x 8.24" L (0.54 lbs) 229 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts - Topical - Family - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts - Cultural Region - New England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 28443 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
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Publisher Description: After being accused and acquitted in the death of his girlfriend, seventeen-year-old David is sent to live with his aunt, uncle, and young cousin to avoid the media frenzy. But all is not well at his relativesa house. His aunt and uncle are not speaking, and twelve-year-old Lily seems intent on making Davidas life a torment. And then thereas the issue of his older cousin Kathyas mysterious death some years back. As things grow more and more tense, David starts to wonderais there something else that his family is trying to hide from? |
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