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Dive into At the Speed of Lies, a gripping hardback novel that challenges the very fabric of truth and deception. Perfect for young adults and fans of thrilling mysteries, this book follows Quinn Calvet, an aspiring social media influencer, as she navigates the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and danger. As her best friend Ximena revels in a new relationship and her sister Ava becomes overly absorbed in her academic pursuits, Quinn feels increasingly marginalized and struggles with her own feelings of inadequacy due to her disability. Meanwhile, the enigmatic school club, Defend Kids, becomes the talk of the town, dedicated to finding two recently kidnapped children from their community. Quinn’s posts about the club go viral, thrusting her into the spotlight but also into a perilous situation as more children disappear. With the police seemingly inactive and a wave of fear escalating through her school, Quinn becomes embroiled in an intense search as bullying and conspiracy theories reach a boiling point. Will Quinn discover the truth behind the chilling events, or will the revelations prove more dangerous than she ever imagined? Ideal for readers who enjoy suspenseful stories layered with social media dynamics, At the Speed of Lies is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Enjoy fast delivery as we ensure your hardback reaches you promptly, allowing you to uncover the secrets within without delay.
Trust no one. Question everything.Quinn Calvet was supposed to be having an epic year. She had all kinds of plans with her best friend, Ximena, and sister, Ava, and to grow her following as an influencer on The Whine. Instead, Quinn finds herself third wheel to Ximena and her new... boyfriend or getting ditched by Ava who has turned into an overachiever, obsessed with studying and joining every school club. It brings up Quinn's old feelings that her disability has her left behind. She tries to talk to Ava about it, but she's too busy with the newest club at school, Defend Kids, which is working frantically to help find two kids who were recently kidnapped from a nearby town.Suddenly, Defend Kids is all anyone is talking about, and whenever Quinn posts about them on The Whine, she gains tons of new followers and her posts go viral. As the club works to get the message out, more kids in the surrounding area go missing, but it seems like the police and the media aren't doing much about it. When two of Quinn's classmates are kidnapped, the dangers that Defend Kids is trying to fight become all too real.As Quinn and her friends search for the missing kids, tensions escalate at school, there's an uptick in bullying, and conspiracy theories abound. Before she knows it, Quinn and The Whine are at the center of it all, trying to find out what's really happening. Only the truth might be more deadly than anyone knows...Read less
Trust no one. Question everything.Quinn Calvet was supposed to be having an epic year. She had all kinds of plans with her best friend, Ximena, and sister, Ava, and to grow her following as an influencer on The Whine. Instead, Quinn finds herself third wheel to Ximena and her new... boyfriend or getting ditched by Ava who has turned into an overachiever, obsessed with studying and joining every school club. It brings up Quinn's old feelings that her disability has her left behind. She tries to talk to Ava about it, but she's too busy with the newest club at school, Defend Kids, which is working frantically to help find two kids who were recently kidnapped from a nearby town.Suddenly, Defend Kids is all anyone is talking about, and whenever Quinn posts about them on The Whine, she gains tons of new followers and her posts go viral. As the club works to get the message out, more kids in the surrounding area go missing, but it seems like the police and the media aren't doing much about it. When two of Quinn's classmates are kidnapped, the dangers that Defend Kids is trying to fight become all too real.As Quinn and her friends search for the missing kids, tensions escalate at school, there's an uptick in bullying, and conspiracy theories abound. Before she knows it, Quinn and The Whine are at the center of it all, trying to find out what's really happening. Only the truth might be more deadly than anyone knows...Read less