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Moving and evocative, Disappearing Act is a YA true-story-in-verse following author Jiordan Castle''s coming of age as her family reckons with the aftershocks of her father''s imprisonment.

It was the summer before high school,
the beginning of everything.
But also an end.


Jiordan's family was never quite like everyone else's, with her father's mood swings, her mother's attempts at normalcy, and her two older sisters with a different last name. But on the surface, they fit in.

Until the day the FBI came knocking on the door.

After that, her father's mood plunged to a dangerous new low. After that, there was an investigation into his business and a sentencing in court. Soon Jiordan's father would have to leave home, and her family would change forever.

Reckoning with the aftershocks of her father's incarceration, Jiordan had to navigate friends who couldn''t quite understand what she was going through, along with the high

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      Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
      Publication Date: 18/09/2023
      ISBN13: 9780374389772, 978-0374389772
      ISBN10: 0374389772

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Moving and evocative, Disappearing Act is a YA true-story-in-verse following author Jiordan Castle''s coming of age as her family reckons with the aftershocks of her father''s imprisonment.

      It was the summer before high school,
      the beginning of everything.
      But also an end.


      Jiordan's family was never quite like everyone else's, with her father's mood swings, her mother's attempts at normalcy, and her two older sisters with a different last name. But on the surface, they fit in.

      Until the day the FBI came knocking on the door.

      After that, her father's mood plunged to a dangerous new low. After that, there was an investigation into his business and a sentencing in court. Soon Jiordan's father would have to leave home, and her family would change forever.

      Reckoning with the aftershocks of her father's incarceration, Jiordan had to navigate friends who couldn''t quite understand what she was going through, along with the high

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