Bedlam is a young adult novel by Ally Kennen, published on 5 January 2009.Amazon book informations It was nominated for the 2010 Carnegie Medal.
Plot When Lexi Juby arrives in the village where her mother lives, she thinks that she will die of boredom. While searching for her mother's missing dog, the 16-year-old becomes lost in the woods. While there, she is bitten by a wild dog. In despair, Lexi runs away, and reaches a dilapidated building. She breaks out through the rotten floor and lands in a fetid broth. Beside of her, a rat cadaver was floating. The young exhausted girl won't be able to survive in the ice cold water very long...
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