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Engrossing...The Pact is compelling reading.--PeopleIn this heart-rending tale of love and friendship, Jodi Picoult brings to life a familiar world, and in a single terrifying moment awakens every parents worst fear: We think we know our children . . . but do we ever really know them at all?The Golds and the Hartes, neighbors for eighteen years, have always been inseparable. So have their children--and its no surprise that in high school Chris and Emilys friendship blossoms into something more. But the bonds of family, friendship, and passion--which had seemed so indestructible--suddenly threaten to unravel in the wake of unimaginable tragedy.When midnight calls from the hospital come in, no one is ready for the truth. Emily is dead at seventeen from a gunshot wound to the head. Theres a single unspent bullet in the gun that Chris pilfered from his fathers cabinet--a bullet that Chris tells police he intended for himself. But a local detective has doubts about the suicide pact that Chris describes.This extraordinary, poignant novel paints an indelible portrait of two families in anguish . . . and creates an astonishingly suspenseful courtroom drama as Chris is put on trial for murder.Book specifications:Dimensions: 180 x 127Author: Jodi PicoultPublishing Year: 2022Publishing Month: 1Pages: 576Language: EnglishPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyWeight: 331 g
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