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Eleanor Jones has just started at her ninth high school in less than five years. Since she and her mum are always moving on, Eleanor likes to stay on the outer, to stay invisible. So maybe it’s just bad luck that the very first person she talks to at Cooinda…

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1 author picked Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I loved young adult mysteries, and this was a great example. I loved that Eleanor felt like a real teenager, despite the dramatic circumstances she found herself in. The friendships and relationships she built during the story were very cute.

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