Jennifer Donaldson graduated from Reed College and received her MFA from the University of Texas at Austin. She is also the author of Lies You Never Told Me. Jennifer currently lives in Austin with her family.
Gripping and unsettling. --Kirkus Reviews A suspenseful, surprising story with a vivid sense of place. --Publishers Weekly Donaldson's novel is a fast-paced investigation of all the people who might want to hurt Zahra, with a massive twist at the end readers will not see coming. --Booklist This story with its mounting plot twists and unreliable narrator is an intriguing page-turner. --School Library Connection Well-drawn details of Ruthie's Alaska and its multi-faceted characters embed the reader into Ruthie's world. --VOYA