This story is set in norwood, virginia, and grove city, florida. Dont look behind you is a 1990 young adult thriller novel by lois duncan. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion on dont look behind you by lois duncan. The biggest situation is, is that no one in the family can say where they are, because the entire family is being hunted down because of their father. If you look at yourself in the mirror and believe in that person, you are then empowered. A story of a murderer in the making, of suspense and horror, built up, step by step, as daphne, engaged to harold a college psychology professor, is the projected victim. Dont look behind you by lois duncan overdrive rakuten. Read dont look behind you from the story book of quotes by 123haha321 alexis with 745 reads. Dont look behind you mass market paperback august 1, 1990. Academic english sat gmat toeic toefl ielts giflingua. If you dont believe in setting goals, its because you dont know how to do it. The primary setting of dont look behind you by lois duncan is the small florida town, grove city, which the corrigan family escapes to under the guidance of the federal witness protection program. Dont look behind you a safari guides encounters with.
Dont look behind you is the story of april corrigan and her family and their life when they have to enter the witness security program. What is the setting of the novel dont look behind you by. This is what a life of faith is all about setting your. I dont even know this guy, but more than once i lay awake at night, worrying for his safety. Dont look behind you lois duncan thrillers 9780316126588. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. The best compliment you can pay a travel writer is to read his work and feel like youre right there with him. A family is thrust into the federal witness relocation. Dont look behind you vocabulary flashcards quizlet. With julie christie, donald sutherland, hilary mason, clelia matania. In the beginning we get a picture of aprils good life in norwood, virginia. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Dont look behind you by samuel rogers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. She takes teenage angst and selfconscious paranoia and spins them into a web of horror and mystery.
Duncan believes that dont look behind you was a premonition of her daughters death. Although the story begins in norwood, virginia, the family must move to florida, swiftly changing their identities to hide. Although some readers will not be able to imagine having to sever completely all ties with their past, they wont be able to put this book down. This book is typical for lois duncans writing style. Provided to youtube by cdbaby dont look behind you the beatnik flies drunk on incense. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. Ill be watching you walking home on a dark night, you hear footsteps coming up behind you. So i have a soft spot for lois duncan, as she was one of the very first ya authors i was ever introduced to. Lois duncan writing styles in dont look behind you. I am well i guess a nerd and this is my last chance to bring up my english grade. Her young adult novels included ransom, i know what you did last summer, killing mr.
How to be productive at home from a remote work veteran. And when she attempts to communicate with her boyfriend, an agent is killed. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. April corrigans life is turned upsidedown when she when she learns that her father has been working secretly undercover for the fbi.
A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond. Chapter one it was midafternoon on a very warm dayjune 4, 2007when bulldozer operator travis haney paused to wipe the sweat from his forehead. April corrigans life is turned upsidedown when she when she. If you have a whiteboard behind you, whats written on it. Aprils entire way of life changesnot just her name. Dont look behind you is a definite 5star read for me. A hard look at the witnessprotection programin a suspenseful recounting of what happens to one family when their father testifies against drug kingpins. Arquette was shot to death shortly after the book was published while riding home from her friends house. Lois duncan, the author of 40 bestselling books for young adults, is considered a master of suspense. Dont look behind you and other true cases by ann rule. Choose from 500 different sets of dont look behind you flashcards on quizlet. The primary setting of dont look behind you by lois duncan is the small florida town, grove city, which the corrigan family escapes to under the guidance of. This study guide consists of approximately 20 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of dont look behind you.
With patrick duffy, pam dawber, dominic raacke, anne marie deluise. A claustrophobic, creepy episode with cathy alone in a country house, gradually becoming more and more frightened and with good cause. But if you pick out a point in front of you and keep your eyes focused on it, youll march in a straight line every time. Learn dont look behind you with free interactive flashcards. Seventeenyearold april finds her comfortable life changed forever when death threats to her father, who is a witness in a federal case, force her family to go into hiding under assumed names and flee the pursuit of a hired killer. The book is based on lois duncans daughter kaitlyn arquettes personality. This onepage guide includes a plot summary and brief analysis of dont look behind you by lois duncan. Dont look behind you by lois duncan, paperback barnes. Hed been demolishing an old farmhouse and leveling the topsoil on canyon road east in puyallup pronounced pewalup, washington.
She is the good guy that is trying to stop the antagonist vamp from hurting their family. This study guide consists of approximately 20 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character. Dont look behind you patrick duffy pam dawber dominic raacke 1999 a cunning executive seeks revenge on the former employee who told the fbi about his nefarious criminal activities. April corrigans life is turned upsidedown when she when she learns that her. I have been reading dont look behind you by lois duncan. This has less to do with how you personally look on video, but you want to make sure that if there is a whiteboard behind you that you dont have data that you wouldnt want the person youre conversing with.
The end of the chapters leave your mout i enjoyed reading dont look behind you by lois duncan. Dont look behind you questions and answers discover the community of teachers, mentors and students just like you that can answer any question you. A dark, twisting crime thriller books in this series 2 books page 1 of 1 start over page 1. Dont look behind you book report by taylor davis on prezi. Book summaries study guides analysis help with english. Lois duncan i need a full book summary but every site i go to i have to pay to see it. Dont look behind you ebook by lois duncan 9780316179829. One reason i enjoyed reading this is because of the suspense. She arrives to find the man had left unexpectedly, and his ward, an extremely strange young woman, looks after her. Dont look behind you ebook by ann rule rakuten kobo. For more than two hundred pages, i felt like i was in africa, up to my neck in danger. To completely honest, dont look behind you wasnt that great of a book and i wasnt that impressed with april. Read dont look behind you by lois duncan available from rakuten kobo. Provided to youtube by ingrooves dont look behind you judie tzuke queen secret keeper.
Griffin, night terrors, stranger with my face, dont look behind you, and the twisted window. The people youre interacting with will be treated to the view of whatever is behind you through the whole meeting. Also, and please beware of spoilers here if you havent read the book. So i was left asking myself what was the point of setting up that particular storyline if nothing was to come of it.
After she married for the second time, she started writing books again. April and her grandmother get involved a highspeed crosscountry chase which culminates in the death of a hit man. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Once alyssa bresnahans dramatic narration of dont look behind you begins, youll be held in its compelling grip until the final, thrilling chapter.
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