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At 7:45 a.m. on the day before Thanksgiving break, a bomb goes off at Edison High. Nine people die instantly; fifteen are critically injured; twenty-two suffer less severe injuries, and one is blinded. Survivors struggle to cope with the loss and destruction. All must find new meaning for... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Morgan: SCA president; dating star football player
- Stuart "Roth" Rothman: tattooed guy; likes Morgan from afar; has been in trouble with the law on occassion; lives with uncle because both parents are dead
- Trent: Morgan's boyfriend
- Mark: Trent's best friend; Kelli's boyfriend; football player
- Kelli: Morgan's best friend; Mark's girlfriend; cheerleader; her mother lives vicariously through her
- Liza: goth girl who is in love with Roth
- Paige: Morgan's mom; lawyer
- Hal: Morgan's dad; lawyer
- Max Rothman: veteran; Roth's uncle and guardian
- Carla Rothman: Max's wife
- Mr. Simmons: principal of Edison school
- Jackson: also known as Apocalypse; calls himself a Watcher
- Tommy: calls himself Executioner; also a Watcher
First Sentence edit
At 7:35 A.M. the day before Thanksgiving break was to begin, when Edison Middle and High School students were congregating in the commons area before the day's classes commenced, the bomb detonated.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Part One: September - November
Chapters 1 - 14
Part Two: November - June
Chapters 15 - 30
Epilogue
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lurlene McDaniel (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 24 2012
ISBN: 9780385734622
Page Count: 224
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: July 24 2012
ISBN: 9780385734622
Page Count: 224
Subjects edit
- Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Love & Romance
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Teens › Social Issues › Violence
- Books › Teens › Social Issues › Dating & Intimacy › Fiction
- Books › Teens › Social Issues › Pregnancy › Fiction
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