Abandoned, Patricia H. Rushford
Abandoned, Patricia H. Rushford
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Abandoned

Author: Patricia H. Rushford

Narrator: Rebecca Gibel

Unabridged: 6 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/14/2015


Synopsis

A long-hidden secret comes to light …Sixteen-year-old Jennie McGrady is a mischievous, impulsive, determined detective who sees a case in every situation. Faced with true-to-life family struggles and school concerns in addition to her perilous adventures, she will win you over with this and her numerous other adventures.In Abandoned, a dangerous mystery shows up in the most unlikely of places: the front page of the school newspaper. When a mysterious article claims that a baby was found in a dumpster sixteen years ago, Gavin Winslow, a reporter for the school, enlists Jennie to solve the mystery. The story immediately takes a strange turn when they find out the baby found so long ago is a classmate, Annie Phillips. As Jennie begins to uncover facts, the unanswered questions about the past grow more and more confusing. Jennie can't trust anyone, and she fears that whoever is orchestrating these events might go to any lengths to keep a secret safe.

About Patricia H. Rushford

Patricia H. Rushford is the internationally known author of the Jennie McGrady mystery series for young adults as well as several other series and works of nonfiction. She has numerous awards to her credit, including an Edgar nomination and a Silver Angel Award for excellence in media. She is a registered nurse and lives in the Pacific Northwest.

About Rebecca Gibel

Rebecca Gibel (a.k.a. Kasha Kensington) is a audiobook narrator and stage actress who has performed in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Camelot (IRNE Award nomination), Urinetown (Denver Post Ovation Award nomination), and Othello. She won the Denver Post Readers’ Choice Award for Best Year by an Actress. She is a graduate of the Brown University Trinity Rep MFA acting program, where she was the Stephen Sondheim Fellow.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Leanne on June 15, 2018

This might be one of my favorite Jennie mysteries so far! The entire book was fast paced and tackled the difficult reality of a high school amateur detective. Most books forget to mention how one person is capable of being in so many places at once or keeping the rest of their lives together while t......more

Goodreads review by Suzane on November 13, 2012

I found this while wandering in a book store -- lucky me, I found this in a pile of books, old books to be exact. Perhaps nobody has ever looked for books there. I find this book so interesting, the story makes me wonder what's next. You really have to read this, especially if you are a mystery fan.......more

Goodreads review by Nattie on July 14, 2015

This one didn't do it for me. I'm pretty sad, because the series seemed to fall apart after #6.......more