The Secrets We Carry / Journal of a Girl in Trouble

Y/A Novel Based on True Events Some secrets aren't meant to stay hidden. Some can get you killed. Collin never asked to be part of someone else's nightmare. But when he finds a battered journal stuffed in his backpack, its pages filled with fear, desperation, and the haunting words I'm in trouble. I want this to end. But how? I can't get away or he will destroy my whole life, Collin realizes someone at his school is in serious danger. But who? As Collin digs for answers, he discovers a twisted web of lies, blackmail, and silent suffering. Someone is pulling the strings, controlling her every move. And if he doesn't figure out who she is-and who's hurting her-before it's too late, the next entry in her journal might be her last. A gripping mystery of trust, betrayal, and the price of silence. Based on a merging of actual events.