When No One Was Looking
by Rosemary Wells

Subjects: Relationships (Friendship), Sports, Death
Genre: Realistic Fiction

Kathy is fourteen years old and a tennis athlete with a lot of potential. She despises math so her beautiful, intelligent, best friend Julie helps her with it. When No One Was Looking tells the story of Kathy's struggle to determine what place tennis will play in her life and what price she must pay to fulfill her dreams of stardom. It is also about friendship. Her friendship with Julie and Oliver, Kathy's new love interest. What would you do in the name of friendship? Would you stoop to murder? Well that is what it appears has happened. Kathy's tennis rival turns up dead in a swimming pool. Was it only an accident, a prank gone horribly wrong, or was it murder? To find out read When No One Was Looking by Rosemary Wells.

Booktalk prepared by Janice Bailey, East Central High Librarian