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You’ll need to suspend your believability! If you can....then I think you’ll walk away loving the new favorite summer thriller!
Asher, Jay (27 December 2016). Thirteen Reasons Why (hardcover) (10th Anniversaryed.). New York, NY: Penguin Young Readers Group. ISBN 978-1-59514-788-2 . Retrieved 24 August 2017. Forget about solving all these crimes; the signal triumph here is (spoiler) the heroine’s survival. Joshua Kane, a serial killer with a unique ability, plots his way onto the Hollywood murder jury. He has a vested interest in the outcome of the case.The premise for this book was absolutely ingenious! A typical murder trial is getting underway. Did I say typical? Only if you think that having a certified serial killer on the jury is normal! a b c d e f g h i j Gillis, Bryan (2011). "Interview With Jay Asher". Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. 54 (5): 543–545 – via JSTOR.
The story really shines in the second half with Eddie’s incredible courtroom skills and his battles with the DA. Having said that, it never gets too technical and can be enjoyed even if you don’t particularly like legal thrillers.
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DISCLOSURE: Thank you to Flatiron Books via NetGalley for providing a digital ARC of Th1rt3en by Steve Cavanagh for review. All opinions expressed in this review are my personal opinions. Guess what? I read a book that is number four in a series without reading the previous installments first. On purpose. And I survived.