THIS IS WHERE IT ENDS PB – MARIEKE NIJKAMP

p b The tenth anniversary edition of the #1 i New York Times /i bestseller about a high school held hostage, and four teens – each with their own reason to fear the boy with the gun. Featuring printed edges, French flaps, an updated author’s note, and an exclusive anniversary bonus epilogue. br / br / *** br / br / 10:00am: /b 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. br / b 10:02am: /b The students get up to leave the auditorium for their next class. br / b 10:03am: /b The auditorium doors won’t open. br / b 10:05am: /b Someone starts shooting. br / br / Told over the span of 54 harrowing minutes, terror reigns as one student’s calculated revenge turns into the ultimate game of survival. br / br / b *** br / br / Praise for i This Is Where It Ends /i : /b /p ul li A Buzzfeed Best Young Adult Book of the Decade /li li A Paste Magazine Best Teen Book of the Decade /li li A Book Riot Biggest YA Book of the Decade /li li A Professional Book Nerds Best Book of the Decade /li li A Bustle.com Most-Anticipated YA Novel /li li A Goodreads YA Best Books Pick /li li A Goodreads Choice Award Finalist for Young Adult Fiction /li li Kids Indie Next List Pick /li /ul p br / i Marieke Nijkamp s brutal, powerful fictional account of a school shooting is important in its timeliness. /i – Bustle.com br / i A gritty, emotional, and suspenseful read and although fictionalized, it reflects on a problematic and harrowing issue across the nation. /i – Buzzfeed br / i 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. /i – BookRiot br / br / b Tropes /b br / Young Adult br / Psychological Thriller br / Gun Violence br / Suspense br / American High School Drama /p