5/26/2023 0 Comments Opposite of always novel![]() ![]() ![]() From Jack to his best friends Jillian and Franny, you get an in-depth look at their psychology. Reynolds is a master at developing characters. But it’s about more than that – it’s about what it means to be alive and to live. There was something about Opposite of Always that enticed me in and once I started reading, I was totally engrossed. If the blurb has the word ‘love’ or ‘romance’ in it, you’ve got a 99.9% chance of losing me without a backwards glance. I don’t read a lot of YA and I definitely don’t read a lot of love stories – if any. And when one choice turns deadly for someone else close to him, he has to figure out what he’s willing to do to save the people he loves. However, Jack will learn that his actions are not without consequences. ![]() Even if that means believing in time travel. Still, if he has a chance to prevent Kate’s death, he’ll take it. Yet Kate’s death sends Jack back to the beginning, the moment they first meet, and Kate’s there again. Soon she’s meeting his best friends and Kate wins them over as easily as she did Jack.īut then Kate dies. When Jack and Kate meet at a party, he knows he’s falling – hard. Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books (UK) ![]()
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