Description
They Both Die at the End meets The Butterfly Effect in this YA novel by Joan F. Smith, where a teen uses her gift of foreknowledge to help a lifeguard save a drowning manonly to discover that her actions have suddenly put his life at risk.
It was supposed to be an ordinary day at the pool, but when lifeguard Nick hesitates during a save,
seventeen-year-old December uses her gift of foreknowledge to rescue the drowning man instead. The action comes at a cost. Not only will Nick and December fall in love, but also, she envisions that his own life is now at risk. The other problem? Theyre basically strangers.
December embarks on a mission to save Nicks life, and to experience what it feels like to fall in lovesomething shed formerly known shed never do. Nick, battling the shame of screwing up the rescue when hes heralded as a community hero, resolves to make up for his inaction by doing December a major solid and searching for her mother, who went missing nine years ago.
As they grow closer, Decembers gift starts playing tricks, and Nicks family gets closer to an ugly truth about him. They both must learn what it really means to be a hero before time runs out.
Author: Joan F. Smith
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Published: 04/25/2023
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 8.68h x 5.64w x 1.11d
ISBN: 9781250843388
Language: English
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