num_pages: 288
description:  The #1 New York Times Bestseller A Buzzfeed Best Book of the DecadeA Paste Magazine Best Book of the Decade 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. Includes special bonus content: a letter from the author discussion questions two bonus chapters a conversation with the author and a playlist!Praise for This Is Where It Ends: A Buzzfeed Best Book of the Decade A Paste Magazine Best Book of the Decade A BookRiot Best Book of the DecadeA Professional Book Nerds Best Book of the Decade Marieke Nijkamp's brutal powerful fictional account of a school shooting is important in its timeliness. Bustle.comA gritty emotional and suspenseful read and although fictionalized it reflects on a problematic and harrowing issue across the nation. BuzzfeedA 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
language: English
title: This Is Where It Ends
publisher: Sourcebooks Fire