The Supreme Lie

The Supreme Lie
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Publisher : Usborne Publishing Ltd
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 9781801310697
ISBN-13 : 1801310696
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Book Synopsis The Supreme Lie by : Geraldine McCaughrean

Download or read book The Supreme Lie written by Geraldine McCaughrean and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2021-04-15 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twice Carnegie medal winning Geraldine McCaughrean's enthralling new novel is set in a world paralysed by natural disaster and dangerous lies. Fifteen-year-old Gloria is maid to Afalia's tyrannical Head of State, Madame Suprema. When the country is hit by unprecedented flooding, Madame Suprema runs away, fearing she will be blamed for the crisis. To cover up this cowardly act, Gloria is made to step into Madame Suprema's shoes and is thrust into a world of corrupt and desperate politicians. As Gloria becomes aware of the forces toying with her every move, she must take decisions that could save, or end, thousands of lives - including her own... A brilliant and darkly funny commentary on our present times by one of our greatest writers.


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