In this heartwarming pre-teen novel about Coco and Courtney, who have been best friends since they were five, you will observe them navigating various struggles, whether to tell the truth or weave a web of lies. Their tight-knit friendship is put to the test as they confront the consequences of their choices, but the real challenged arises when Courtney's cousin enters the picture, burdened by a chronic habit of deceit. This tense family relationship cases both girls to make very difficult decisions. Choices that will challenge their Christian faith and asking their selves how Jesus would handle the situation. "Truth or Lies" is a captivating story that explores the timeless themes of friendship, honesty, and the consequences of deception. All readers, but especially pre-teens will be drawn into Coco and Courtney's world as they discover the value of truth, honesty, and integrity. Also, their struggle to continue building a relationship with someone who has all intentions of living a life of deception.