The Girl Who Fell (40 page)

This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author's imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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First Simon Pulse hardcover edition March 2016

Text copyright © 2016 by Shannon M. Parker

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Parker, S. M., author.

Title: The girl who fell / by S.M. Parker.

Description: First Simon Pulse paperback edition. | Summary: “When new boy in school, Alec, sweeps Zephyr off her feet, their passionate romance takes a dangerous and possessive turn when Alec begins manipulating Zephyr”— Provided by publisher.

Identifiers: LCCN 2015029214 | ISBN 9781481437257 (hardback)

Subjects: | CYAC: Love—Fiction. | Psychological abuse—Fiction. | Dating

violence—Fiction. | High schools—Fiction. | Schools—Fiction. | BISAC:

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Dating & Sex. | JUVENILE FICTION /

Social Issues / New Experience. | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Violence.

Classification: LCC PZ7.1.P366 Gi 2016 | DDC [Fic]—dc23

ISBN 978-1-4814-3726-4 (eBook)