Lies I Told About a Girl

Lies I Told About a Girl
ISBN-10
174197013X
ISBN-13
9781741970135
Category
Fiction
Pages
269
Language
English
Published
2007-11-10
Publisher
Picador Australia
Author
Anson Cameron

Description

He's just and only a boy. It's 1975. Blue Black is a clever young so and so, who's won a scholarship to an exclusive boarding school. His family is from the bush town of Pentimento, and his father earns his living logging the local trees while his mother looks after the home. Blue is their great hope. They've sacrificed a lot to send him to this school – and they expect big things from him. One day, the school is abuzz with the new arrival. No ordinary arrival, this – it's the young prince come all the way from England, sent out to the colonies to toughen up. He's just and only a boy, according to old Papa Rowell, the headmaster, and is to be treated as such. But when YR (as he's affectionately nicknamed) falls for one of the few female students, things become messy. Especially as she's the girl Blue's been in love with ever since he came to the school, and her father's the leader of the Liberal Party...

Other editions

Similar books

  • Little White Lies, Deep Dark Secrets: The Truth About Why Women Lie
    By Susan Shapiro Barash

    Little White Lies, Deep Dark Secrets reveals how society doles out mixed messages to women, fostering the lies they tell.

  • Girl, Wash Your Face: Stop Believing the Lies About Who You Are so You Can Become Who You Were Meant...
    By Rachel Hollis

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD Do you ever suspect that everyone else has life figured out and you don’t have a clue? If so, Rachel Hollis has something to tell you: that’s a lie.

  • Tell Me Lies: A Novel
    By Carola Lovering

    Soon to be an original series on Hulu! “A twisted modern love story” (Parade), Tell Me Lies is a sexy, thrilling novel about that one person who still haunts you—the other one.

  • Lies Women Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free
    By Nancy Leigh DeMoss

    comfort, hope and understanding for those who are dealing with infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth, and early infant death. ... The Fruit of Her Hands: Respect and the Christian Woman by Nancy Wilson (Moscow, Idaho: Canon, 1997).

  • Good Girls Lie: A Novel
    By J.T. Ellison

    But look closely…because there are truths and there are lies, and then there is everything that really happened. Don’t miss It's One of Us, the next page-turning thriller from New York Times bestselling author J.T. Ellison!

  • Girl, Tell Your Story - ERROR: Overcoming the Lies that Keep You Silent
    By Brooke Thonney

    Girl, Tell Your Story - ERROR: Overcoming the Lies that Keep You Silent

  • The Lies I Tell: A Novel
    By Julie Clark

    The Lies I Tell is a twisted domestic thriller that dives deep into the psyches and motivations of two women and their unwavering quest to seek justice for the past and rewrite the future.

  • Lies My Girlfriend Told Me
    By Julie Anne Peters

    As she searches Swanee's room for mementos of their relationship, she finds Swanee's cell phone, pinging with dozens of texts sent from a mysterious contact, L.T. The most recent text reads: "Please tell me what I did. Please, Swan. Te amo.

  • Lies Girls Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free
    By Dannah Gresh

    For the best results, use the accompanying AMom’s Guide to Lies Girls Believe which invites you to critically examine the lies girls believe and discover how to set your daughter free.

  • Lies I Told
    By Michelle Zink

    Grace has spent a lifetime convincing others to believe her lies. But what if the biggest lies are the ones she's told herself?