Emily's dad is accused of murdering a teenage girl in the woods behind her house, the place she played in as a child. She's sure he's innocent, but what did happen? Determined to find out - and afraid of what she might discover - Emily seeks out the boyfriend of the murdered girl. He also knows these woods. Maybe they could help each other. But Damon Hillary has his own secrets about the dangerous games that are being played in the dark .

 

There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Scholastic .

Lucy Christopher is a British/Australian author best known for her novel Stolen, which won the Branford Boase award 2010 in the UK, and the 2010 Gold Inky in Australia. She's also written Flyaway and The Killing Woods and Storm Wake will publish May 2018. Stolen is currently being made into a film. Kat Ellis has published Blackfin Sky and Purge with Firefly Press and Breaker in the US. Rhian Ivory has published four novels with Bloomsbury and two with Firefly Press: The Boy Who Drew the Future, nominated for the Carnegie Medal 2017 and Hope, September 2017.