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Quote by Laurie Halse Anderson

“I was good at digging holes. It was the rest of life I sucked at.”

Quote by Laurie Halse Anderson

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Twisted is a narrative that explores the intricate tapestry of human emotions and the blurred lines between right and wrong. The story unfolds as it peels back the layers of a protagonist's psyche, revealing a world where the characters are both victims and perpetrators of their own twisted fate. more

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Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson is an American author known for her young adult literature. Her works often explore the challenges and growth of adolescence, and are highly appreciated by young readers. more

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