Living a Lie
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Last published Fri, Jan 18, 2013
A medical research company develops a way to help teenagers troubled by a traumatic childhood: they can have their distressing memories replaced with memories of a happy, loving childhood. Phoebe Hark wakes up in the Happiness Clinic and discovers that her past is a computer-generated lie. She must decide if she wants to stay happy or rediscover her real life.
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