OLDER FICTION
Milliner, Naomi

The Trouble with Secrets

(3) YA In the lead-up to Becky’s bat mitzvah, she and her teenage sister, Sara, keep secrets for each other. The circumstances around Sara’s secret, an interfaith relationship, escalate with tragic consequences, foreshadowed with suspense-building flash-forwards. The story, if dramatic, addresses a sensitive topic with a welcome portrayal of characters rethinking long-held assumptions.

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