Norah McClintock

Norah McClintock was a Canadian author known for her engaging young adult mystery novels. She won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Juvenile Crime Book five times, showcasing her talent in crafting suspenseful and intriguing stories for younger audiences.

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  1. 1. My Life Before Me

    Set in the turbulent 1960s, this gripping novel follows the journey of a determined young woman named Cady Andrews, who is on a quest to uncover the truth about her past. As she delves into the secrets of her adoption, Cady finds herself entangled in a web of racial tensions and societal upheavals, challenging her understanding of identity and belonging. Her investigation leads her to unexpected revelations, forcing her to confront the complexities of family, history, and the fight for civil rights, all while navigating the personal struggles of growing up in a world on the brink of change.

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