Up With The Birds
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Lana Keen is the new girl at Cambridge High School in London, England. Her father is a detective, and his latest suspect plots an attempt at his life. Hoping to start with a clean, safe slate, the Keens fly from their Hoosier homeland to the bustling city of London. Lana can't seem to shake off the feeling of paranoia though. Is the geeky yet bad-boy charm of Chris and his mates enough to keep Lana's mind off of her father's work? Or will he and his friends just bring more trouble for the Keens?
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