Jessica Alcott Books

Jessica Alcott is the author of her debut novel. While the focus is on literary aspects, her original biographical details are omitted from this summary to emphasize her literary essence. Experience in children's publishing in the UK may suggest her sensitivity to narrative techniques and styles.

Even When You Lie to Me
352 pages
13 hours of reading
Because she sees herself as ugly and a misfit, tolerated only because of her friendship with pretty and popular Lila, Charlie dreads her senior year, but a crush on the new charismatic English teacher, Mr. Drummond, makes school bearable until her eighteenth birthday, when boundaries are crossed.
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Even When You Lie to Me