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Desert Slam (Orca Soundings)

Author: Barwin, Steven

Follett Number: 1575HE5
Audience: Young Adult
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, 2017
Format: 134 pages ; 18 cm.
ISBN-13: 978-1-45981-372-4
ISBN-10: 1-45981-372-3
LCCN: 2016-950088
Dewey: -Fic-
Classifications: Fiction

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Swindlers and Swindling Fiction
Teenage Girls Fiction
Traffic Accidents Fiction
"On her first day of vacation in Palm Springs, Maya gets into a fender bender. The driver of the other car suggests they keep things simple and not involve the police or insurance companies. That seems odd to Maya, especially since the passenger of the other vehicle is visibly pregnant. Later, when Maya and her new friend Ruby spot the woman from the crash working in a store, and clearly not pregnant, they start to suspect the whole thing was a setup. Now they have to figure out a way to prove it"--Back cover.

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