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Try not to breathe, by Holly Seddon

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Try not to breathe

940519216

by Holly Seddon

Thorndike Press large print basic

Amy Stevenson was the biggest news story of 1995. Only fifteen years old, Amy disappeared walking home from school one day and was found in a coma three days later. Her attacker was never identified and her angelic face was plastered across every paper and nightly news segment. Fifteen years later, Amy lies in the hospital, surrounded by 90's Britpop posters, forgotten by the world until reporter Alex Dale stumbles across her while researching a routine story on vegetative patients. Remembering Amy's story like it was yesterday, she feels compelled to solve the long-cold case. The only problem is, Alex is just as lost as Amy -- her alcoholism has cost her everything including her marriage and her professional reputation. In the hopes that finding Amy's attacker will be her own salvation as well, Alex embarks on a dangerous investigation, suspecting someone close to Amy