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A teenager, trying to recover from the tragic death of his father and stepmother, believes himself to be responsible for the rash of teenage suicides occuring in his town.
Quick Summary
A grieving teenager becomes convinced he has the power to predict and prevent suicides in his town, creating a haunting mystery that explores guilt, responsibility, and whether we can ever truly control fate. The psychological tension builds relentlessly as he races against time, and the emotional gut-punches hit hard when the truth finally unravels in this raw and unforgettable read. If You Were an Adjectiver kid likes "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher or "The Absolutely True Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Balln 8-Bit Warrior: An Unofficial Minecraft Adventure a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie, they'll devour this. Perfect for teens in grades 9-12 who love intense, thought-provoking stories that tackle the hard stuff.