A compulsive middle grade thriller. -- Book Riot
The email arrives Sunday night:Do exactly what I say, when I say it, or I will reveal your secret.
On Monday morning, seventh graders Owen, Gemma, Ally, and Todd, who have nothing in common and barely know each other, must work together and follow the instructions of an anonymous blackmailer. None of them want to go along with the blackmailer's strange instructions, but each of them have a secret they must protect at all costs.
Set during a single day of school, the students race against the clock to complete a unsettling list of tasks. They'll do whatever it takes to keep their secrets hidden . . . but when they discover what the blackmailer has in mind, they realize things may have just gone too far. Can they put a stop to the plan, or is it too late?
Praise forI Know Your Secret:
[A] compulsive middle grade thriller. --Book Riot
The twists and turns offer thrills... An entertaining story. --Kirkus Reviews
This enjoyable middle grade thriller tackles bullying, environments in which it is allowed to propagate, and the importance of speaking truth to power. --Publishers Weekly
Amiddle-grade tour de force. An exploration of why we conceal the truth,I Know Your Secretforces four children to come to terms with the secrets they have hidden from everyone. --The Nerd Daily
If you wished you had a middle-grade counterpart to a Karen McManus orPretty Little Liarsnovel, you should definitely pick up this twisty and compelling novel. --The Young Folks
Unique & A well done young adult mystery novel in the same vein as Lois Duncan and R.L. Stine just creepy enough to entertain and short enough to keep the reader engaged. -- This Bliss Life
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