Deadly Little Secret

Two stars might be just a little too generous, but that's me, all heart. At the beginning of the summer, Camelia almost got hit by a car, but a mysterious boy pushed her out of the way and then disappeared without a trace. Camellia spent three months wondering about the boy, wanting to thank him for......more

Spoiler-ish: So the beginning half of this was way too reminescent of Twilight. How you say???? well... 1. It starts off with a near death accident... involving a car 2. guess who comes in to save our girl Camelia? You got it, our creepy guy Ben that she has never met until that moment 3. The have a sci......more

2.5/5 stars. When I read about this book I thought it genuinely sounded unique and interesting. I do still feel it was a unique story, but I still felt a bit disappointed by it. The story didn't have much going on at all. What was there flowed quickly and the whole book was read in a few hours so tha......more

To be fair, my 2-star review comes from the viewpoint of an adult reading a novel meant for kids in their early teens. My 12 year old self would have loved Deadly Little Secret and given it at least 4-stars. What I didn't enjoy about this book was the lack of depth. I kept feeling that I was readin......more

Reviewed by May A. for TeensReadToo.com Three months ago, Camelia's life was saved by a mysterious boy. She doesn't see him again, until the first day of her junior year. His name is Ben Carter and everybody in school claims that he killed his girlfriend. Camelia doesn't know who or what to believe,......more