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Seventeen-year-old Dani Solomon loves Alex, the little boy she babysits, more than anything. But one day, she has a vision of murdering him that's so gruesome, she can't get it out of her mind. In fact, Dani's convinced that she really will kill Alex. She confesses the thoughts to keep him safe, setting off a media frenzy that makes "Dani Death" the target of an extremist vigilante group.
« “[P]rovocative exploration of a community's response to the mere possibility of a horrific crime…. It's a realistic and disturbing look at our cultural response to mental illness.” Publishers Weekly “Readers are in for an intriguing concept that truly delivers.” YA Bookshelf “Could not stop reading this one. So intense, just from page one! LOVED IT.” Emily, Goodreads “Sick, unsettling, and hilarious. LOVE Dani as a character.” Stacked “If you love those dark, uncomfortable reads as much as I do, you will love this book.” Christi the Teen Librarian “Highly accessible…dramatic…an unfortunately credible narrative of sensationalism run amok.” The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “I whipped through the pages of this one.” Chick Loves Lit “One of my favourite protagonists of the year: brave, misunderstood and honest.” Under a Star-Studded Sky “Its portrayal of how people react to something they don't understand and don't trust is spot-on.” A Tapestry of Words “Teens who feel misunderstood will relate to Dani’s struggles to maintain her reputation in a society that tends to view them with suspicion.” Kirkus Review “A lot of key talking points for kids and their parents.” Charlotte’s Web of Books “[A] book that will challenge you and your perceptions.” Books from Bleh to Basically Amazing “Daring and startling… . has changed how I read or watch the news.” The Epic Rat Order now from Amazon or from an independent bookstore .
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