Betrayed, Kristi Holl
Betrayed, Kristi Holl
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Betrayed

Author: Kristi Holl

Narrator: Justine Eyre, Kristi Holl

Unabridged: 3 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zonderkidz

Published: 03/06/2012


Synopsis

In this second book of the Boarding School Mysteries series, a suspenseful story perfect for young readers ten and up, sixth-grader Jeri McKane is shocked when a blackmailer targets her best friend, Rosa, revealing secrets very few people would know. But when Rosa accuses Jeri of writing the threatening notes, Jeri's investigations to clear her name and uncover the truth lead her into more danger than she ever could have imagined.Jeri couldn't be more excited that Rosa landed the lead role in their school's presentation of the musical Cinderella. But her best friend's usually upbeat personality is dulled during practice ... and soon Jeri finds out why. Rosa received a note containing a secret that could get her kicked off the play unless she pays to keep things quiet. Jeri is determined to find answers, but as the notes increase, so does the number of suspects. And Rosa is becoming convinced the culprit might be Jeri herself. At the same time, Jeri's absent father has suddenly reached out after months of no communication. But just as Jeri feels her life can't get more complicated, her investigation leads her directly into danger.Betrayed:Is part of the Boarding School Mysteries series, which also includes Vanished, Burned, and PoisonedIs a thrilling yet cozy mystery ideal for readers ten and upFeatures a strong female protagonist who, like a modern-day Nancy Drew, uses her mind and isn't afraid to stand up for the truthComes from the Faithgirlz brand, which presents clean and inspiring books for tween girls

About Kristi Holl

Kristi Holl is an award-winning author of dozens of middle-grade novels and six devotionals for girls. As a writing instructor with a background in elementary education, Kristi's books are on many recommended reading lists and have been nominated for numerous Children's Choice Awards. Kristi is married and has three grown daughters. She lives in San Antonio, TX. Visit wwwkristiholl.com to learn more. 


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sherri

Book was a little slow grabbing my attention but I hung in there, was well worth it and I could not put it down until I finished it. Great mystery! Going to read more of this series.......more

Good Read This book was... AWESOME!!! I had only one problem with it. In the last chapter something really unexpected and really odd happened to Jeri in a clock tower. I never thought they would put something like what I read in a book! But it made sense when they explained it later. I won't tell you wha......more

Goodreads review by Abi

This was a cute, intriguing, quick read. Would recommended this book for ages 9 & up. My only complaint is that I was disappointed by who blackmailed Rosa. I really liked this person's character, and thought this person was hilarious and awesome. I didn't see anything that happened in this book comi......more

Goodreads review by Sherri

I'm enjoying this series for middle grade readers. This is the third book I've read in the series, they're quick reads with a mystery to solve.......more