EBOOK Dirty Little Secrets

Everyone has a secret. But Lucy146;s is bigger and dirtier than most. It146;s one she146;s been hiding for years-that her mom146;s out-of-control hoarding has turned their lives into a world of garbage and shame. She146;s managed to keep her home life hidden from her best friend and her crush, knowing they146;d be disgusted by the truth. So, when her mom dies suddenly in their home, Lucy hesitates to call 911 because revealing their way of life would make her future unbearable-and she begins her two-day plan to set her life right.With details that are as fascinating as they are disturbing, C. J. Omololu weaves an hour-by-hour account of Lucy146;s desperate attempt at normalcy. Her fear and isolation are palpable as readers are pulled down a path from which there is no return, and the impact of hoarding on one teen146;s life will have readers completely hooked.