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Suicide Notes - by Michael Thomas Ford (Paperback)

Suicide Notes - by  Michael Thomas Ford (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A brand-new edition of Ford's acclaimed novel--a poignant and darkly humorous story about life and the pursuit of happiness. After 15-year-old Jeff wakes up in a hospital psychiatric ward, he's a little fuzzy on how he got there. One thing's for sure--he doesn't belong there.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>An unforgettable coming of age novel for fans of <em>13 Reasons Why, It's Kind of a Funny Story</em>, and <em>The Perks of Being a Wallflower</em>.</strong></p><p>Fifteen-year-old Jeff wakes up on New Year's Day to find himself in the hospital--specifically, in the psychiatric ward.</p><p>Despite the bandages on his wrists, he's positive this is all some huge mistake. Jeff is perfectly fine, perfectly normal; not like the other kids in the hospital with him.</p><p>But over the course of the next forty-five days, Jeff begins to understand why he ended up here--and realizes he has more in common with the other kids than he thought.</p><p><strong>"With a sprinkling of dark humor and a full measure of humanness, <em>Suicide Notes</em> is quirky, surprising, and a riveting read." --Ellen Hopkins, author of<em> The You I've Never Known </em>and <em>Love Lies Beneath</em></strong></p><p><strong>"Like the very best teen novels, <em>Suicide Notes</em> is both classic and edgy, timeless and provocative." --Brent Hartinger, author of <em>Geography Club</em></strong></p><p><strong>"Makes a powerful emotional impact." --<em>Publishers Weekly</em> (starred review)</strong></p><p><strong>"Jeff's wit and self-discovery are refreshing, poignant, and, at times, laugh-out-loud funny." --<em>School Library Journal</em></strong></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Make(s) a powerful emotional impact."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Jeff's journey is wittily unique, balancing a fresh voice and a uniquely realistic character with comedy and seriousness."--KLIATT<br><br>"Jeff's wit and self-discovery are refreshing, poignant, and, at times, laugh-out-loud funny."--School Library Journal<br><br>"Like the very best teen novels, Suicide Notes is both classic and edgy, timeless and provocative."--Brent Hartinger, author of Geography Club and The Last Chance Texaco<br><br>"This book is equal parts hilarious, bittersweet, and strange. You will love every page of it."--Scott Heim, author of Mysterious Skin and We Disappear<br><br>Praise for Suicide Notes: "With a sprinkling of dark humor and a full measure of humanness, Suicide Notes is quirky, surprising, and a riveting read."--Ellen Hopkins, New York Times bestselling author of Fallout and Crank<br>

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