The Companion
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Now in paperback, Katie Alender's Edgar Award winning YA psychological thriller brings us to a contemporary gothic estate where friendships last forever, even when you wish they wouldn't.
Winner of the Edgar Award for Young Adult Fiction!
The other orphans say Margot is lucky.
Lucky tosurvive the horrible accident that killed her family.
Lucky to have her own room because shewakes up screaming every night.
And finally, lucky to be chosen by a prestigious family to live at their remote country estate.
But it wasn't luck that madethe Suttonsrescue Margot from her bleak existence at the group home. Margotwas handpicked to be a companiontotheir silent, mysteriousdaughter, Agatha. At first, helping with Agatha--and getting to know her handsome younger brother--seems much better than the group home. But soon, the isolated house beginsplaying tricks on Margot's mind, making her question everything shebelievesabout the Suttons . . . and herself.
Margot's bad dreams may have stopped when she came to live with Agatha - butthe realnightmare has just begun.
Author: Katie Alender
Format: Paperback, 448 pages, 140mm x 210mm, 386 g
Published: 2021, Penguin Putnam Inc, United States
Genre: Children's Fiction
Interest Age: From 12 years
Description
Now in paperback, Katie Alender's Edgar Award winning YA psychological thriller brings us to a contemporary gothic estate where friendships last forever, even when you wish they wouldn't.
Winner of the Edgar Award for Young Adult Fiction!
The other orphans say Margot is lucky.
Lucky tosurvive the horrible accident that killed her family.
Lucky to have her own room because shewakes up screaming every night.
And finally, lucky to be chosen by a prestigious family to live at their remote country estate.
But it wasn't luck that madethe Suttonsrescue Margot from her bleak existence at the group home. Margotwas handpicked to be a companiontotheir silent, mysteriousdaughter, Agatha. At first, helping with Agatha--and getting to know her handsome younger brother--seems much better than the group home. But soon, the isolated house beginsplaying tricks on Margot's mind, making her question everything shebelievesabout the Suttons . . . and herself.
Margot's bad dreams may have stopped when she came to live with Agatha - butthe realnightmare has just begun.
The Companion