About this title: "YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers List, 2010 nominee"
Michael Grove was sixteen years old when he was convicted for the murder of Lisa Conroy, the girlfriend he loved very much. The circumstances surrounding her final hours attract considerable media attention, especially because Michael and Lisa had sex just prior to her death. A public outcry against light penalties for young offenders ensures Michael is tried as an adult; he receives a harsh and severe penalty. Six months into his imprisonment, the true murderer confesses. Michael is released but quickly finds ...
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Red Deer Press
Date Published: 10/2008
ISBN-13:9780889954175ISBN:0889954178
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Red Deer Pr
Date Published: 2008-10-04
ISBN-13:9780889954175ISBN:0889954178
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Red Deer Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780889954175ISBN:0889954178
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Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Red Deer Press
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780889954175ISBN:0889954178
Description: New. Red Deer Press 2008 Review "The of Michael will have great appeal for young adult readers, both male and female. Tension and emotion are the cornerstones of what is a gripping psychological story. The challenging topics woven within the seem guaranteed to spark interest and discussion among readers. Highly Recommended. "--CM Magazine "Examining redemption and re-assimilation, Choyce's sober style rewards readers. "--School "(Choyce's) prose is sparse, uncluttered, and thoughtful. Choyce ... read more
Description: New. Michael Grove was sixteen years old when he was convicted for the murder of Lisa Conroy, the girlfriend he loved very much. The circumstances surrounding her final hours attract considerable media attention, especially because Michael and Lisa had se... read more
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