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Francine Pascal

Twisted

3.94

Part of "Fearless" series

"Twisted" by Francine Pascal is a gripping young adult novel that explores the darker side of suburban life. The story centers around sixteen-year-old Sarah McHenry, who appears to have it all - a loving family, good grades, and a popular group of friends. However, when Sarah's father is arrested for a crime he didn't commit, her perfect world comes crashing down. As Sarah struggles to come to terms with her father's arrest, she begins to uncover secrets about her family that threaten to destroy everything she thought she knew. With the help of her best friend, she sets out to clear her father's name and uncovers a web of deceit and corruption that runs deep in her small town. Pascal's writing is sharp and insightful, capturing the voice of a teenage girl struggling to navigate the complexities of her world. The pacing is fast, and the twists and turns keep readers on the edge of their seats. At its heart, "Twisted" is a story about the power of truth and the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of adversity. The novel also touches on themes of family, friendship, and identity, as Sarah learns to redefine herself in the wake of her father's arrest. She must learn to trust herself and those around her, even when it seems like the whole world is against her. Overall, "Twisted" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of mystery and suspense. Its complex characters and intricate plot make it a standout in the young adult genre. Whether you're a teenager looking for a gripping story or an adult who enjoys a good mystery, "Twisted" is a book that is sure to leave you guessing until the very end...

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