Going Too Far

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO?

All Meg has ever wanted is to get away. Away from high school. Away from her backwater town. Away from her parents who seem determined to keep her imprisoned in their dead-end lives. But one crazy evening involving a dare and forbidden railroad tracks, she goes way too far...and almost doesn't make it back.

John made a choice to stay. To enforce the rules. To serve and protect. He has nothing but contempt for what he sees as childish rebellion, and he wants to teach Meg a lesson she won't soon forget. But Meg pushes him to the limit by questioning everything he learned at the police academy. And when he pushes back, demanding to know why she won't be tied down, they will drive each other to the edge -- and over....

Author: Jennifer Echols
Publisher: MTV Books
Published: 03/17/2009
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 7.08h x 4.96w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9781416571735

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 148805 / Going Too Far

Award: Rita Awards - Finalist
Award: Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 02/15/2009
Romantic Times 04/01/2009 pg. 68 - Excellent

About the Author
Echols, Jennifer: - Jennifer Echols was born in Atlanta and grew up in a small town on a beautiful lake in Alabama--a setting that has inspired many of her books. Her nine romantic novels for young adults have been published in seven languages and have won the National Readers' Choice Award, the Aspen Gold Readers' Choice Award, the Write Touch Readers' Award, the Beacon, and the Booksellers' Best Award. Her novel Going Too Far was a finalist in the RITA and was nominated by the American Library Association as a Best Book for Young Adults. She lives in Birmingham with her husband and her son. Visit her at Jennifer-Echols.com.