This Is Where It Ends [Hardcover]

<p><strong>The reviews are in! </strong><strong><em>This Is Where It Ends</em></strong><strong>, the #1 </strong><strong><em>New York Times</em></strong><strong>bestseller and one of the Best Books of the Decade (Buzzfeed, </strong><strong><em>Paste Magazine</em></strong><strong>, BookRiot), "could break you." "I am speechless." "The saddest book I have ever read." "Literally tore my heart out." </strong></p><p><strong>Go inside a heartbreaking fictional school shooting, minute-by-terrifying-minute. Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun...</strong></p><p><strong>10:00 a.m.:</strong>The principal of Opportunity, Alabama's high school finishes her speech, welcoming the entire student body to a new semester and encouraging them to excel and achieve.</p><p><strong>10:02 a.m.:</strong>The students get up to leave the auditorium for their next class.</p><p><strong>10:03 a.m.:</strong>The auditorium doors won't open.</p><p><strong>10:05 a.m.:</strong>Someone starts shooting.</p><p>Over the course of 54 minutes, four students must confront their greatest hopes, and darkest fears, as they come face-to-face with the boy with the gun. In a world where violence in schools is at an all-time high and school shootings are a horrifyingly common reality for teenagers, <em>This Is Where It Ends</em>is a rallying cry to end the gun violence epidemic for good.?? </p><p><strong>Praise for </strong><strong><em>This Is Where It Ends</em></strong><strong>:</strong><br><strong>A Buzzfeed Best Young Adult Book of the Decade</strong><br><strong>A Paste Magazine Best Teen Book of the Decade</strong><br><strong>A Book Riot Biggest YA Book of the Decade</strong><br><strong>A Professiol#&