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Informationen zum Autor Gail Giles is the acclaimed author of several psychological drama/suspense novels for teens, including What Happened to Cass McBride?, Shattering Glass, and Right Behind You, all of which received numerous starred reviews, state awards and teen choice awards. Klappentext Ames Ford has a perfect life--that is! she had a perfect life! until her father is fired and her family has to move from their mansion in Colorado to a slum in Texas. Now her mother won't stop yelling! her father won't stop drinking! and her little sister hides with a pillow over her head to drown out the fighting. But then Ames meets Marc: Mysterious. Experienced. Rebellious. Gun-obsessed. He loves her more than anything! and he won't let anyone stand in his way where Ames is concerned--especially her parents. And when was the last time they did anything but ignore! dismiss! or hurt her? Ames must now decide just how far she's willing to go for loyalty! for revenge! and for love and if she's willing to commit the ultimate betrayal against her family. Gail Giles! acclaimed author of What Happened to Cass McBride? and Shattering Glass! will have you questioning what you'd do at your breaking point. Zusammenfassung Mark said he heard the dark song when he creeped houses. The song the predator's heart sings when it hears the heart of the prey. I heard it now. Mark said it had always been in me. Lurking. Waiting for me to hear. Ames is not the person she was a few months ago. Her father lost his job, and her family is crumbling apart. Now, all she has is Marc. Marc, who loves her more than anything. Marc, who owns a gun collection. And he'll stop at nothing--even using his guns--to get what he wants. Ames feels her parents have betrayed her with their lies and self-absorption, but is she prepared to make the ultimate betrayal against them? In this controversial novel about a good-girl-gone-wrong, Gail Giles returns to the fast-paced, chilling writing that attracted so many fans to What Happened to Cass McBride?....