by Richard Peck (Author)
WINNER OF THE EDGAR ALLEN POE AWARD - From two-time National Book Award finalist of A Long Way from Chicago comes a suspenseful young adult thriller that explores the challenges of those who seek justice in a biased system.
Don't answer the phone. Gail Osburne is living the good life in suburban Connecticut--until she finds an obscene note in her locker. "Forget it," her friend Alison counsels. But Gail can't forget.
Another note appears . . . and another. Then the phone calls start--and the horrible feeling that someone, somewhere, is watching her and waiting for the chance to strike.
This classic thriller from Richard Peck is a spine-tingling ride from start to finish--one readers won't soon forget.
Back Jacket
Gail can't escape the feeling that she's being watched.
Gail Osburne is living the good life in suburban Connecticut -- until she finds an obscene note in her locker. "Forget it", her friend Alison counsels. But Gail can't forget. Another note appears, and another. Then the phone calls start -- and the horrible feeling that someone, somewhere, is watching her and waiting for the chance to strike.
Author Biography
Richard Peck lives in New York City. His extensive list of honors includes the Newbery Medal, the Edgar Award, the Margaret A. Edwards Award, and the National Humanities Medal. He has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award.
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.13 x 4.43 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2000
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Are You in the House Alone?
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 6
