Berthe Amoss
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English
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Set in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the eve of World War II, Mischief and Malice is a brand new work from an iconic figure in young adult literature. Following the death of her Aunt Eveline, fourteen-year old Addie-who we first met in Berthe Amoss's classic Secret Lives-is now living with her Aunt Tooise, Uncle Henry, and her longtime rival cousin, Sandra Lee. A new family has just moved into Addie's former house, including a young girl who is just...
2) Secret Lives
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Set in 1930's New Orleans, twelve-year-old Addie Agnew struggles to uncover the mystery of her mother's death. Living with her spinster aunts, Addie was told her mother was perfect and she was swept out to sea in a tidal wave. In this classic story about family secrets and growing up, Addie will stop at nothing to discover the truth.