![]() This definitely isn't a typical chick-flick book, it's packed with emotion and intensity and literally kept me turning the pages until the very end. Who locks a girl (even if you HATE her) in a room with a guy who tried to rape her? I was practically crying but the end of the novel, I felt so bad for Regina. I HATED Anna, Kara, Josh, Bruce and Donnie, but especially Kara. ![]() more guts, but it was nice to see what it's like on the other side, what actually goes on in mean girls' heads. If I had known Regina in a real life I would have definitely hated her. It reminded me a lot of Mean Girls, but a lot more raw and violent, which worked really well. Review 2: Freaking loved this book- would honestly recommend it to anyone. ![]() I would recommend this book to both adults and teenagers - for parents, it definitely should be a vehicle for a conversation with your teens about bullying. Paula McLain, author of When the Stars Go Dark and The Paris Wife Scorchingly smart and on point, Courtney Summers' latest novel advances her even more fearlessly into the conversation about female autonomy, sexuality, and the damage wrought when young women try to win in a. With the amount of injuries, you would think that an adult would stand up and take notice. Courtney Summers writes teenage girls with the complexity they deserve. I do feel, that is often times in young adult books, that the author makes the parents and the teachers oblivious. The author does an excellent job crafting the main character Regina, so that you cannot help but go on her journey with her. ![]() Review 1: Intense book about bullying and abuse. ![]()
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