Ellen Sherman

Just the Facts (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Finalist, 2016 National Indie Excellence Awards (Fiction - General) Finalist, 2016 International Book Awards (Fiction - General) Finalist, 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Two categories: General Fiction/Novel, under 80,000 words, and Second Novel) Finalist, 2015 USA Best Book Awards (Women's Fiction) When English major Nora Plowright finds herself staring at college graduation as if at the edge of a cliff, she decides to become a newspaper reporterand right away, she manages to get a job at a local paper (which you could still do in 1978). Although fearful by nature, Nora pursues a tip from a stranger and soon is investigating corruption at the Maryland State Highway Authority regarding the controversial placement of a major highway. The developing scandal, with its shady "players," tests both her budding reportorial skills and her appetite for danger. Also, her passion for storytelling makes it increasingly difficult for her to stick to the facts. Honest and humorous, Just the Facts is a coming-of-age novel about finding one's way in the real world that will resonate with anyone who has struggled with figuring out what to do when she or he grows up. Honest and humorous, Just the Facts is a coming-of-age novel about finding one's way in the real world that will resonate with anyone who has struggled with figuring out what to do when she or he grows up.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781631529948
• Artikelnr.: 49943328

Autorenporträt

Ellen Sherman received her MFA from the University of Iowa's Writers' Workshop, and has worked as a journalist, editor, and teacher. She also has worked as a proofreader, tutor, Girl Scout cookie counter, and training coordinator for literacy volunteersall afternoon positions so that she could write in the mornings. Her first published novel was Monkeys on the Bed. Besides writing, her passions are choral singing, playing tennis, traveling, sampling new candy, and most of all, hanging out with family and friends.