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Praise for Caroline B. Cooney "[A] thriller master." -Publishers Weekly "No one writes suspense like Cooney. Haunting, harrowing . . . Hard to put down." -Kirkus Reviews "Cooney has hit it out of the ballpark yet again. A must read." -VOYA on No Such Person "Full of twists and turns . . . Has all the elements that keep young mystery lovers coming back for more." -School Library Journal on No Such Person

College freshmen Seth and Diana volunteer in an emergency room to learn how to save lives-and along the way, they learn to live Seth volunteers at City Hospital to get first-hand experience with emergency medicine-and get comfortable with blood and trauma before attending medical school, so he'll have an edge over the competition. Diana volunteers in the inner-city ER to save the world, one patient at a time. If she gets to show up arrogant Seth too, so much the better. The one thing these two college freshmen share is a desire to be a part of the ER's action. Tonight, hour by hour and minute by minute, they will get their wish as they confront a student with a gunshot wound, the victim of a gruesome motorcycle accident, and a kidnapping gone horribly awry. Their adrenaline-fueled night will alter the course of Seth and Diana's lives-and the lives of everyone in the emergency room-forever. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Caroline B. Cooney including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection. "Fans know what to expect from Cooney . . . bullet-train pacing and entertaining prose." -Kirkus Reviews "Cooney remains a master." -Publishers Weekly Caroline B. Cooney (b. 1947) is the author of nearly a hundred books, including the famed young adult thriller The Face on the Milk Carton, an international bestseller. Cooney's books have been translated into several languages, and have received multiple honors and awards, including an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults award and a nomination for the Edgar Award. She is best known for her popular teen horror thrillers and romance novels. Her fast-paced, plot-driven work often explores themes of good and evil, love and hatred, right and wrong, and moral ambiguity. Born in Geneva, New York, Cooney grew up in Connecticut, and often sets her novels in dramatic New England landscapes. She has three children and four grandchildren and currently lives in South Carolina.