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Two kids hurt by their past, inextricably linked. Their effect on each other's lives will be explosive.

Gemma longs for her lost mother, taking comfort from the cuttings in her scrapbook; pictures of mothers who loved their children come what may. Mike is new to the area; a boy with a terrible secret to hide. A secret about his missing mother.

Gemma and Mike – two kids hurt by their past and now inextricably linked. As they navigate the challenges of growing up, their blossoming friendship is tested by the shadows of their family histories. Malorie Blackman's Tell Me No Lies is a gripping tale of friendship, bullying, and the power of resilience in the face of adversity. Perfect for fans of coming-of-age stories, this thrilling novel showcases the strength of young people as they overcome their troubled pasts.