What Happened to Lani Garver by Carol Plum-Ucci

com Review /Source Content It only took one little tab of LSD to open the mental door 17 year old Evan Barrett slammed shut the night his parents disappeared beneath the ocean eight years ago. Content /EditorialReview EditorialReview Source Amazon.

But when Evan’s quest for the truth uncovers shocking allegations against his parents, he must deal with the possibility that everything he knows about his family is a lie. The only explanation that makes any sense to him is that they were swallowed up by The She, a legendary sea creature that devours ships. Now seventeen, Evan has gone in search of answers to his parents’ strange disappearance. In horror, he listened to their frantic Mayday calls on the ship to shore radio, to his mother’s cries for mercy and to the deafening shrieks that answered her back. On a rainy night eight years ago, Evan Barrett’s parents were lost at sea.

He’s alarmed to see an influx of chatter about a sub-stance called Red Vinegar that will, as he reads, ”lead to many deaths in Colony One.”Ĭan Shahzad sift through the babble of the chat room, find the location of the attack, and warn the victims in time? And if so, at what cost to him? Meanwhile, a world away in Pakistan, a sixteen-year-old computer genius named Shahzad is working as a virtual spy. When Cora and other neighborhood teens become ill with a mysterious flu, and government-type strangers arrive in her small town, they all fear the unthinkable - a terrorist attack. So she’s shocked to learn that her mother and a neighbor both died of a brain aneurysm the same night. When Cora Holman’s mother dies, she assumes the inevitable: that her mother overdosed on the painkillers she’d been taking for years. A Printz Honor Award winner and two-time Edgar Allan Poe Award finalist, Carol Plum-Ucci explores disturbing new terrain in this riveting novel for Young Adults teens that examines the heroes and victims involved in a terrifying act of bioterrorism.

What Happened to Lani Garver by Carol Plum-Ucci