Secrets We Keep

Ella and Maddy Lawton are identical twins. Ella has spent her high school years living in popular Maddy''s shadows but she has never been envious of Maddy. In fact she''s chosen the quiet safe confines of her sketchbook over the constant battle for attention that has defined Maddy''s world. When―after a heated argument―Maddy and Ella get into a tragic accident that leaves her sister dead Ella wakes up in the hospital surrounded by loved ones who believe she is Maddy. Feeling responsible for Maddy''s death and everyone''s grief Ella makes a split-second decision to pretend to be Maddy. Soon Ella realizes that Maddy''s life was full of secrets. Caught in a web of lies Ella is faced with two options―confess her deception or live her sister''s life.The Secrets We Keep by Trisha Leaver is a fast-paced powerful story about identity sibling love and accepting yourself.