I read this during the summer and I was blown away. The ending is really good. I really enjoyed it and that's why it's on my favorites list.
Crash and Burn (2013)
Steven "Crash" Crashinsky relates his sordid ten-year relationship with David "Burn" Burnett, the boy he stopped from taking their high school hostage at gunpoint.
- ISBN:
- 9780062112910
- Length:
- 540 pages
Genres: young adult
Lists: …
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