The Pact
A heart-rending tale of love and friendship
(Author) Jodi PicoultTHE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Picoult is a master manipulator, weaving gripping, dramatic plotlines. We defy you not to be gripped.' Glamour For eighteen years the Hartes and the Golds have lived next door to each other, sharing everything from takeaways to school drop-offs. So it's no surprise when teenagers Chris and Emily, soul mates since they were born, start dating. When the late-night call comes in from hospital, no one is prepared for the appalling truth: Emily has died from a gunshot wound to the head as part of an apparent suicide pact. The gun holds a single unspent bullet that Chris tells police he intended for himself. But the local detective has his doubts, and in the wake of this unthinkable act, two devastated families must ask themselves: how well do we ever really know our children?
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult is an American author known for her gripping novels that tackle complex ethical and moral dilemmas. She often weaves multiple perspectives and controversial issues into her stories, prompting readers to question their own beliefs. Some of her most notable works include "My Sister's Keeper," "The Pact," and "Small Great Things." Picoult is recognized for her meticulous research and ability to create thought-provoking narratives that resonate with readers. Her impact on the literary genre of contemporary fiction is undeniable, as she continues to push boundaries and challenge societal norms through her writing. "My Sister's Keeper" remains one of her most famous and widely-read works, exploring themes of family, sacrifice, and the ethics of medical intervention.
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