Three Quarters Dead

By Richard Peck

Book Overview

This haunting young adult ghost story explores the terrifying consequences of belonging to an ultra-exclusive clique.

"Adolescent egotism and back-stabbing cruelty. . ."--Kirkus Reviews

"A creepy tale middle school girls will die for. . . if they put down their cell phones long enough to read it."--The Horn Book

Being cool won't kill her, will it?

When Kerry starts tenth grade at a new school she's a loner at best, until the three coolest girls in school sweep her away in their glamorous and gossipy group. Kerry scrambles to keep up with the drama of her new friends and suddenly feels as if her life has finally begun. She would do anything to be included. When her three new friends are killed in a horrifying car crash, her life seems over as well. But then the texts begin. . . .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142419427
• ISBN13: 9780142419427
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Speak
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher