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Tremor in the Hills by Cristina Matta (2019, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherIndependently Published
ISBN-101731203020
ISBN-139781731203021
eBay Product ID (ePID)25038478913

Product Key Features

Book TitleTremor in the Hills
Number of Pages306 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAction & Adventure / Survival Stories
Publication Year2019
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorCristina Matta
Book SeriesQuakes and Secrets: the Tamara Mysteries Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight18.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisTamara goes back to her family's hometown one year after a deadly earthquake to find that on the surface, not much has changed. After a young anti-corruption activist is murdered and Tamara's best friend disappears, she is caught between two social classes that clash as the police try to find the killer. Did someone in her rich landowner family's circle kill the boy, or was his death a result of the dark secrets he had been hiding? Set in the desert off the coast of Per , Tremor in the Hills is a young adult mystery that deals with the struggles of earthquake relief, corruption and the mental trauma that major natural disasters cause., Tamara's best friend, K'antu, has disappeared in the mystical town of Manchay, Peru a year after the deadly earthquake. Someone murders, Eduardo, a young anti-corruption activist at the same time. Tamara sets off on the adventure of locating her friend and becomes caught between the clash of two social classes as the police search for the killer. Did someone in Tamara's rich landowner family circle kill the boy, or was his death a result of the dark secrets he had been hiding? Set in the desert off the coast of Perú, Tremor in the Hills, the reader will encounter the struggles of earthquake relief, corruption, and the trauma of a major natural disaster in this young adult mystery novel. Join Tamara on her Peruvian adventures in this exciting new series.