This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real places are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and events are products of the author’s imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Harrison, Emma, author.

Title: Finding what’s real / by Emma Harrison. Other titles: Finding what is real

Description: First Simon Pulse hardcover edition. | New York : Simon Pulse, 2017. | Sequel to: Escaping perfect. | Summary: Cecilia Montgomery returns home but faces new challenges, including her mother’s Presidential campaign—headquartered in Sweetbriar—and the effects of her fame on her best friend, Fiona, and boyfriend, Jasper.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016030220 | ISBN 9781481442152 (hardcover) |

ISBN 9781481442176 (eBook)

Subjects: | CYAC: Runaways—Fiction. | Fame—Fiction. | Presidential candidates—Fiction. | Dating (Social customs)—Fiction. |

Friendship—Fiction. | Family problems—Fiction. | Tennessee—Fiction. |

BISAC: JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / New Experience. | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship. | JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents.

Classification: LCC PZ7.H2485 Fin 2017 | DDC [Fic]—dc23

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