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Readers will find themselves flipping madly to the very last page. 

-Kirkus Reviews

Ryan questions the nature of entertainment and explores the concept of privacy in a world of increasingly sophisticated social media. Teens will find themselves drawn in by the story’s possibilities, and unNERVEd by its outcome. Give this to Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games fans. - School Library Journal

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Ryan’s story is thought-provoking and unsettling…the ending goes off with a bang and a twist.

-Publishers Weekly

“[Nerve] is a head-trip of a book, that will make you question the popularity of reality shows and online games.” - Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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“[Nerve] whizzes along at a tremendous, thoroughly enjoyable clip.” -A.V. Club

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“[Charisma is a] provocative and entertaining read…a solid thriller.” -Kirkus Reviews

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“Not a far step from Ned Vizzini’s Be More Chill…The science is explained well enough for non-scientist readers to understand, and gives teens much to think about regarding medical ethics and experimentation.” -School Library Journal on Charisma

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“[F]resh and intriguing.”  -Publishers Weekly on Charisma

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“This Robin Cook–like thriller zips along at breakneck speed to a satisfying conclusion.”  -Booklist on Charisma