The Book Walker
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Last published Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Colette Bailey is a teenager that just floats through life. She’s a wallflower, plan and simple.
But she has a secret.
Something people would think impossible and would lock her in a straight jacket if she ever said it aloud.
She’s a book walker. Colette can read a book and imagine herself in it. She doesn't know how this happens but ever since she could remember, she’s been book walking.
She manages to float through three years of high school before someone finally notices her. This person just so happens to be Jensen Nickels, the most popular boy in school.
Class President, basketball star, honors student, and the heart throb of Ancorson High. He notices something different about Colette and wants to know why no one knows anything about her. After much dodging and chasing on the two teenagers parts, Jensen and his best friend, Dylan, discover that she has a major secret. One they are just dying to find out, and they will do anything in their power to figure out what that secret it.
But when the three teenagers safety is at stake, Colette has no choice but to pull the boys into a book with her.
The problem?
Now the boys know her secret.
What will they do with this information? Information that has never been shared with another person Colette's entire life.
Join this unusual gang as they play a never ending game of cat-and-mouse with each other's feelings, and ultimately, each other's lives.
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