Twins - Softcover

Cooney, Caroline B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0590474782 ISBN 13: 9780590474788

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks, 1997

Synopsis

Caroline Cooney's classic tale of suspense, in a bold new package

Mary Lee and Madrigal are identical twins, exactly alike in every way. Until they are separated -- then Mary Lee wishes she could live her sister's life. And then she gets her wish . . . along with a horrifying discovery.

About this title

About the Author:

Caroline B. Cooney (b. 1947) is the author of nearly a hundred books, including the famed young adult thriller The Face on the Milk Carton, an international bestseller. Cooney’s books have been translated into several languages, and have received multiple honors and awards, including an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults award and a nomination for the Edgar Award. She is best known for her popular teen horror thrillers and romance novels. Her fast-paced, plot-driven work often explores themes of good and evil, love and hatred, right and wrong, and moral ambiguity. Born in Geneva, New York, Cooney grew up in Connecticut, and often sets her novels in dramatic New England landscapes. She has three children and four grandchildren and currently lives in South Carolina. 

Review:

“Fans know what to expect from Cooney . . . bullet-train pacing and entertaining prose.” —Kirkus Reviews “Cooney remains a master.” —Publishers Weekly

About this edition

• Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0590474782
• ISBN 13: 9780590474788
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192