New York: St Martin's, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel of psychological suspense by this writer best known for her science fiction, Shortly after moving into a big new home in Oregon, four children, ranging in age from 6 to 15, find themselves facing the unimaginable. When their parents die unexpectedly, they agree to tell a lie - a big lie - so they can remain together in their home. INSCRIBED on the title page. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-312179146.