The Book of One Hundred Truths, (Paperback)

from bell7

Thea Gumman is nearly thirteen, from Minneapolis, and a self-confessed liar. When she goes to her grandparents' in New Jersey for the summer, her mother gives her a book and tells her to write "true things" in it. She arrives to a full house and discovers she's going to have to pitch in with her ...

from JoIm0626

O.K. book. Interesting plot but I lost interest very quickly after a few chapters.

from 4hounds

It was ok, but it's fairly forgettable. I just didn't get all that caught up in it...it felt like there were good ideas, but it didn't hang together all that well. The "truths," the spying, the quirkiness of the family - maybe the story needed to be longer to let all those pieces simmer more so i...

from Merryann

I liked this book. Thea was a very real person and the things she worried about are things I would worry about also. A bit of a general outline spoiler follows: The book angles to be a little dramatic, with each truth Thea writes revealing just a bit more of the secret she is hiding. What I liked...

from Merryann

I liked this book. Thea was a very real person and the things she worried about are things I would worry about also. A bit of a general outline spoiler follows: The book angles to be a little dramatic, with each truth Thea writes revealing just a bit more of the secret she is hiding. What I liked...