From acclaimed author Wendy Wunder comes a sharp and hilarious coming-of-age novel for fans of John Green and Nicola Yoon aboutan omniscient teenagegirl who must grapple with whether theres such a thing as knowingtoomuch...
Seventeen-year-old Maya knowseverything. When she looks at someone, she instantly knows their history, their private thoughts, their secret desires, their most tragic failures. Combine these private miseries with the general state of the world, and it's easy to see why Maya's power starts to get her down&
Which is why she was sent to the Whispering Pines Psychiatric Facility, and also why starting at a new school is going to be such a challenge. Now, faced with Tyler, a cute guy she actually wants to know everything about, Maya realizes that maybe her power isn't so horrible after all. Maybe she can use it for good. Maybe she can even get the guy. Or maybe there reallyissuch a thing as knowing too much.
Wendy Wunder is the star-reviewed author of
The Probability of Miraclesand
TheMuseum of Intangible Things. When not writing, she often works as a rogue librarian and is currently a bookseller at Porter Square Books. She lives in Boston with her writer-husband, dancer-daughter and two dopey (but adorable) pets with no particular talent.
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Seamlessly moving between the humorous and horrific realities of Mayas omniscience, Wunder (The Museum of Intangible Things) chronicles the protagonists stay at Whispering Pines and her eventual enrollment at a new school where she makes a friend and happens upon potential romance. -Publishers Weekly(starred review)
The depiction of Gen Z anxieties feels spot on&A humorous and stimulating reading experience. -Kirkus
A poignant, funny, and relatable story. -Booklist
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