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Code of Silence: Living a Lie Comes With a Price (#01 in Code Of Silence Series)

Tim Shoemaker

Paperback 2013-03-30

When Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they are seen by the perpetrators - who may also be cops. In fear for their lives, the three friends try to keep the crime a secret. But that means the wrong man could be blamed. Is there ever a time to lie? A gritty thriller for ages 8-12.

Publisher Description

'Like many a crackerjack thriller, this one boasts a breakneck beginning...Rarely are kids in thrillers portrayed this realistically...Deliberate, plausible, and gritty whodunit.' --Booklist Starred Review Telling the Truth Could Get Them Killed. Remaining Silent Could Be Worse. When Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and deceit that threatens their lives. After being seen by the criminals---who may also be cops---Cooper makes everyone promise never to reveal what they have seen. Telling the truth could kill them. But remaining silent means an innocent man takes the fall and a friend never receives justice. Is there ever a time to lie? And what happens when the truth is dangerous? The three friends, trapped in a code of silence, must face the consequences of choosing right or wrong when both options have their price.

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When Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they are seen by the perpetrators - who may also be cops. In fear for their lives, the three friends try to keep the crime a secret. But that means the wrong man could be blamed. Is there ever a time to lie? A gritty thriller for ages 8-12.

Publisher Description

'Like many a crackerjack thriller, this one boasts a breakneck beginning...Rarely are kids in thrillers portrayed this realistically...Deliberate, plausible, and gritty whodunit.' --Booklist Starred Review Telling the Truth Could Get Them Killed. Remaining Silent Could Be Worse. When Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and deceit that threatens their lives. After being seen by the criminals---who may also be cops---Cooper makes everyone promise never to reveal what they have seen. Telling the truth could kill them. But remaining silent means an innocent man takes the fall and a friend never receives justice. Is there ever a time to lie? And what happens when the truth is dangerous? The three friends, trapped in a code of silence, must face the consequences of choosing right or wrong when both options have their price.

Koorong Code360151
ISBN031072693X
EAN9780310726937
Pages348
DepartmentKids and Youth
CategoryConfident Reader (Ages 8-12)
Sub-CategoryFiction
PublisherZondervan
Publication DateMar 2013
Dimensions24 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.349kg

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