Trust Me, I'm Lying by Mary Elizabeth Summer Paperback Book

Description: Trust Me, I'm Lying by Mary Elizabeth Summer When teenage con artist, Julep Dupree, comes home to find her apartment ransacked and her father missing, shell need every grift in the book to save him before his mark finds her. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description NEVER JUDGE A CROOK BY HER COVER.Julep Dupree tells lies. A lot of them. Shes a con artist, a master of disguise, and a sophomore at Chicagos swanky St. Agatha High, where her father, an old-school grifter with a weakness for the ponies, sends her so she can learn to mingle with the upper crust. For extra spending money, Julep runs petty scams for her classmates while dodging the dean of students and maintaining an A+ (okay, A-) average. Shes a fixer, and shes good at it. But its not what she wants. And soon, shell hang up her grifter skills for good.But when she comes home one day to a ransacked apartment and her father missing, Juleps carefully laid plans for going straight start to unravel. Even with help from St. Agathas resident Prince Charming, Tyler Richland, and her loyal hacker, Sam, Julep struggles to trace her dads trail of clues through a maze of creepy stalkers, hit attempts, family secrets, and worse, the threat of foster care. With her literal life at stake, Julep will need to use every grift in the book to find and save her dad before his mark finds--and eliminates--her.Fans of Ally Carters Heist Society novels will love this teen mystery/thriller with sarcastic wit, a hint of romance, and Oceans Eleven-inspired action.Will Julep outsmart her enemies and find her father? Or is she too late? Buy the book now to join Juleps crack team and discover each new twist along the way. Author Biography Mary Elizabeth Summer likes to poke at dark places until the light spills out, which is why her characters are constantly glaring at her and applying adhesive bandages. She is currently contributing to the delinquency of minors by writing books about a teen con artist solving mysteries by doing crime. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her spouse, daughter, and small menagerie of pets. Review EDITORIAL REVIEWS… One of TeenVogues 15 Most Exciting YA Books… One of PopCrushs 10 Most Anticipated YA Books… One of American Booksellers Associations Indie Next List Books"Julep isnt just another high schooler beset by the usual drama of boys and academia. Nope--she also happens to be a con artist and master of disguise, which comes in mighty handy when her father mysteriously disappears. Determined, she delves into the underbelly of Chicago to find him (bringing a bunch of fresh plot lines and unexpected twists along the way)." --teenVogue.com"Summer creates a standout character in Julep. She lies and cheats with so much confidence and skill that readers will cheer her on, but she also adheres to her own strict moral code. . . . A memorable debut; heres hoping for a lot more from Summer." --Kirkus Reviews"Outrageous and believable." --School Library Journal"Entertaining." --Publishers Weekly"Well-paced, well-plotted." --The Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books"This book has it all: homework and hit men, prom drama and silencers." --April Henry, New York Times bestselling author"Julep is a wildly funny narrator, independent and snarky and wonderfully flawed. Readers will enjoy every minute of her witty interior monologue. This is a fast-paced read that is almost criminally addictive!" --Emily Lloyd-Jones, Sunday Times bestselling author Details ISBN Author Mary Elizabeth Summer Pages 352 Publisher Monoceros Publishing Series Trust Me Year 2023 Edition 2nd ISBN-13 9798987633502 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-02-28 Imprint Monoceros Publishing Edition Description 2nd ed. Series Number 1 Audience Teenage / Young adult We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:140697760;

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