This Is Where It Ends

The #1 New York Times bestseller and one of the Best Books of the Decade (Buzzfeed, Paste Magazine, BookRiot)

Go inside a heartbreaking fictional school shooting, minute-by-terrifying-minute.


Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun…

10:00 a.m.: 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.

10:02 a.m.: The students get up to leave the auditorium for their next class.

10:03: The auditorium doors won't open.

10:05: Someone starts shooting.

In 54 minutes, four students must confront their greatest hopes, and darkest fears, as they come face-to-face with the boy with the gun.

Paperback includes special bonus content: a letter from the author, discussion questions, two bonus chapters, a conversation with the author, and a playlist!

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"could break you."
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