{"product_id":"9781681197005","title":"The Possible","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Possible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Tara Altebrando\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother twisty psychological suspense from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving\u003c\/i\u003e, where a teen searches for answers about her mother's dark history, telekinesis, and the power of will.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat if . . . a teenage girl could move objects with her mind?\u003cbr\u003eWhat if . . . someone turns up at her door asking questions she doesn't want to answer?\u003cbr\u003eKaylee lives a normal life with her adoptive parents, and almost never thinks of her birth mother, Crystal, who is serving a life sentence in prison. But the woman at the front door is producing a podcast about Crystal that is about to blow Kaylee's forgotten past wide open. \u003cbr\u003eWhat if strange things have been happening Kaylee's entire life, things she could not explain? What if she's more like her mother than she ever imagined?\u003cbr\u003eWhat if the podcast is about to put her on a collision course with Crystal-and her darkest self?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis gripping psychological thriller from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving\u003c\/i\u003e explores the strength of our minds, the power of will, and how our histories define us . . . or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Altebrando nails the staccato delivery of popular investigative podcasts like Serial . . . Extremely effective in landing emotional punches . . . Taut and thoroughly gripping.\" - starred review, \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The juicy premise is enough to draw mystery\/crime fans, and Altebrando unspools details with a deft hand.\" - \u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This gripping tale, full of unexpected twists and turns, will intrigue readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with a touch of the paranormal.\" - \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A fast-paced thriller . . . Fans of true-crime podcasts especially will feel right at home.\" - \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You will not sleep, check your phone or even breathe once you begin reading \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving\u003c\/i\u003e. Altebrando hides a meditation on memory and identity inside a top-speed page-turner. I promise, you will not even look up from the page.\" - E. Lockhart, author of WE WERE LIARS on THE LEAVING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A twisting, harrowing story . . . Engrossing, both as a thriller and a meditation on memory—its limits, its loss, and the ways it deceives and constructs identity.\" - starred review, \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly on THE LEAVING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is no mere thriller; folded into this compulsively readable work are thought-provoking themes. . . . Teens who enjoy engrossing, contemplative titles such as Adam Silvera’s \u003ci\u003eMore Happy Than Not\u003c\/i\u003e will devour this insightful musing on memory and identity.\" - starred review, \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal on THE LEAVING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"As heart-stopping as it is heart-breaking, \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving \u003c\/i\u003elayers a wildly strange suspense story over a lovely and unexpected narrative of grief, loss, and the struggle to imagine a future in the shadow of the past.\" - Robin Wasserman, author of GIRLS ON FIRE on THE LEAVING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book gripped me on the first page, and by the last, had really moved me. It's a twisty,\u003ci\u003e oh no she didn't\u003c\/i\u003e thriller that keeps the surprises firing, but also a thoughtful meditation on memory, identity, and what really makes us who we are.\" - Bennett Madison, author of SEPTEMBER GIRLS on THE LEAVING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"We are rushed headlong into Altebrando’s \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving, \u003c\/i\u003eand instantly we want to know: Who are these wildly intriguing teens? Where are their memories hiding? Who or what has engineered the disappearance of their childhood? Bold, inventive, and engaging, \u003ci\u003eThe Leaving \u003c\/i\u003eleaps straight off the page.\" - Beth Kephardt, author of SMALL DAMAGES and THIS IS THE STORY OF YOU on THE LEAVING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781681197005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Bloomsbury YA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40673448362190,"sku":"9781681197005","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781681197005","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}