Desperate measures are taken from "summary" of One of Us Is Next by Karen M. McManus
Desperate measures are taken when the stakes are high, when the pressure is overwhelming, when the consequences of inaction are too great to bear. It is a last resort, a final option when all other avenues have been exhausted. In "One of Us Is Next", we see characters pushed to their limits, forced to make decisions they never thought they would have to make. The concept of desperate measures is woven throughout the book, as the characters grapple with the aftermath of a deadly game that has taken a dark turn. In a small town where everyone knows everyone else's secrets, desperation can lead to drastic actions. Lies are told, alliances are formed and broken, and trust is shattered in the face of fear and uncertainty. Desperation can dr...
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