Books Tell You Why, Inc.

First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with one inch closed tear at the bottom of the spine.

When fifteen-year-old Willow moves with her dysfunctional family to a small town in Maine, she thinks she's found the perfect escape. But Willow is mistaken: the town is almost paradise, and the only thing missing is a true friend.

One summer, Willow meets Lila, a girl her age who has recently lost her mother. Lila is beautiful, mysterious, and kind. Willow and Lila become inseparable friends,sharing everything - even their secrets.

But as the summer progresses, Willow begins to notice that Lila is keeping something from her. And when Willow finally asks about it, she learns that Lila is being held captive by her father - a deranged man who has been abusing her for years.

Willow knows she has to do something to save Lila, but she doesn't know how. As the summer reaches its end, Willow begins to worry that she won't be able to save her friend in time.; 8vo; FSA.

Price: $40.00