This Is Where It Ends, Paperback/Marieke Nijkamp

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Description The #1 New York Times Bestseller, now in paperback, with special bonus content 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: The auditorium doors won't open. 10: 05: Someone starts shooting. In 54 minutes, four students must confront their greatest hopes, and darkest fears, as they come face-to-face with the boy with the gun. Special bonus content includes: a letter from the author, discussion questions, two bonus chapters, a conversation with the author, and a playlist A Buzzfeed Best YA Book 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." --Book Riot