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  • Dirty Liar

    Brian James

    Paperback (Push, Dec. 1, 2008)
    The "powerful, compelling" (Booklist) new novel from Brian James, now in paperback.Benji has to escape his home. His mother's boyfriend has crossed the line, and Benji can't deal with it anymore. So he leaves behind everything he knows to go live with his father and stepmother in Portland. His stepmother is nice, but he doesn't trust her. His father is testy, refusing to trust Benji. And Benji ... he's just trying not to self-destruct.In this spellbinding novel, Brian James surpasses his previous work to take his place among Adam Rapp, Melvin Burgess, and Kevin Brooks on the razor's edge of teen literature.
  • Dirty Liar

    Brian James

    Hardcover (Push, Feb. 1, 2006)
    A heartbreaking breakthrough novel about coming to grips with a tortured past from acclaimed PUSH novelist Brian JamesBenji has to escape his home. His mother's boyfriend has crossed the line, and Benji can't deal with it anymore. So he leaves behind everything he knows to go live with his father and stepmother in Portland. His stepmother is nice, but he doesn't trust her. His father is testy, refusing to trust Benji. And Benji ... he's just trying not to self-destruct.In this spellbinding novel, Brian James surpasses his previous work to take his place among Adam Rapp, Melvin Burgess, and Kevin Brooks on the razor's edge of teen literature.
  • Dirty Liar

    Brian James

    Hardcover (Push, Feb. 1, 2006)
    A heartbreaking breakthrough novel about coming to grips with a tortured past from acclaimed PUSH novelist Brian JamesBenji has to escape his home. His mother's boyfriend has crossed the line, and Benji can't deal with it anymore. So he leaves behind everything he knows to go live with his father and stepmother in Portland. His stepmother is nice, but he doesn't trust her. His father is testy, refusing to trust Benji. And Benji ... he's just trying not to self-destruct.In this spellbinding novel, Brian James surpasses his previous work to take his place among Adam Rapp, Melvin Burgess, and Kevin Brooks on the razor's edge of teen literature.
  • Dirty Liar

    Brian James

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  • DIRTY LIAR

    Brian James

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc, Aug. 16, 2006)
    Unable to stand the abuse of his mother's boyfriend, Benji runs away to live with his father, but between the strained relationship with his father and the distrust of his stepmother, Benji finds it difficult to cope with the transition and is uncertain about what the future will hold for him.