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Chloe Doe - by Suzanne Phillips (Paperback)

 Chloe Doe - by  Suzanne Phillips (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Told in heart-wrenching language that is sometimes caustic, often ironic, and always authentic, this novel chronicles a 17-year-old girl's tumultuous path to becoming a prostitute and her ultimate transformation back into mainstream society.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>I'm still two girls living inside one skin...<br>My soft center is the Chloe I was born to be;<br>the outer shell, as thick as armor, is the girl <br>I was forced to become. <p/></i>The place they send seventeen-year-old Chloe Doe is better than where she was. Better than the streets, or so she's told. The Madeline Parker Institute for Girls is the place that can change her-- that is, if she can let go of the past that has nearly destroyed her. <p/>Inspiring in her ability to overcome, Chloe Doe is poised to show the power of perseverance and, above all, hope.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Suzanne Phillips</b> is a special education English teacher in San Diego, California, and her debut novel <i>Chloe Doe</i>, was on our Spring 2007 list. She describes BURN as A look inside the mind of a young man who is moved to kill a classmate. She says of this project, I believe, as someone in the trenches daily, that America needs a little shaking up.

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