Ratings3
Average rating4
Justin Case is convinced fate has in for him.And he's right.After finding his younger brother teetering on the edge of his balcony, fifteen-year-old David Case realizes the fragility of life and senses impending doom. Without looking back, he changes his name to Justin and assumes a new identity, new clothing and new friends, and dares to fall in love with the seductive Agnes Day. With his imaginary dog Boy in tow, Justin struggles to fit into his new role and above all, to survive in a world where tragedy is around every corner. He's got to be prepared, just in case.From the Hardcover edition.
Reviews with the most likes.
I keep coming back to read this book again and again. Meg Rosoff is an absolutely amazing writer that brings together very particular elements for a reading experience that changes the way you look at life. I could not say enough good things.
“A piano might fall on your head, he said, but it also might not. And in the meantime you never know. Something nice might happen.”