This Is Where It Ends - (14 - 18 years) (Paperback, Reprint)

The reviews are in! This Is Where It Ends, the #1 New York Times bestseller and one of the Best Books of the Decade (Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, BookRiot), "could break you." "I am speechless." "The saddest book I have ever read." "Literally tore my heart out."

Go inside a heartbreaking fictional school shooting, minute-by-terrifying-minute. Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun...

10:00 a.m.: The principal of Opportunity, Alabama's high school finishes her speech, welcoming the entire student body to a new semester and encouraging them to excel and achieve.

10:02 a.m.: The students get up to leave the auditorium for their next class.

10:03 a.m.: The auditorium doors won't open.

10:05 a.m.: Someone starts shooting.

Over the course of 54 minutes, four students must confront their greatest hopes, and darkest fears, as they come face-to-face with the boy with the gun. In a world where violence in schools is at an all-time high and school shootings are a horrifyingly common reality for teenagers, This Is Where It Ends is a rallying cry to end the gun violence epidemic for good.

Praise for This Is Where It Ends:
- A Buzzfeed Best Young Adult Book of the Decade
- A Paste Magazine Best Teen Book of the Decade
- A Book Riot Biggest YA Book of the Decade
- A Professional Book Nerds Best Book of the Decade
- A Bustle.com Most-Anticipated YA Novel
- A Goodreads YA Best Books Pick
- A Goodreads Choice Award Finalist for Young Adult Fiction
- Kids Indie Next List Pick

"Marieke Nijkamp's brutal, powerful fictional account of a school shooting is important in its timeliness." ―Bustle.com

"A gritty, emotional, and suspenseful read and although fictionalized, it reflects on a problematic and harrowing issue across the nation." ―Buzzfeed

"A compelling, brutal story of an unfortunately all-too familiar situation: a school shooting. Nijkamp portrays the events thoughtfully, recounting fifty-four intense minutes of bravery, love, and loss." ―BookRiot

General

Imprint:	Sourcebooks Fire
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2019
Authors:	Marieke Nijkamp
Dimensions:	210 x 140 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	336
Edition:	Reprint
ISBN-13:	978-1-4926-7111-4
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Science fiction Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Adventure stories > Thrillers Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal awareness: safety matters > General Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Fiction dealing with specific issues > Fiction dealing with social issues > Fiction dealing with bullying, truancy & school problems Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Adventure Stories > Thrillers Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Science Fiction Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Fiction Dealing With Specific Issues > Fiction Dealing With Social Issues > Fiction Dealing With Bullying, Truancy & School Problems Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General Promotions
LSN:	1-4926-7111-8
Barcode:	9781492671114

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