The Rumble - Issue 6

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION

"A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares" "A

Semi-Definitive

List

of

Worst

All in all, this novel is an enjoyable

Nightmares" by Krystal Sutherland,

read.

is a thought-provoking novel about

unique

facing fears and coping with loss.

characters developed and stayed

Esther

true

Solar’s

family

has

always

I

loved

that

events

to

and

their

described how

the

personalities.

favourite

differed for each member of the

Esther’s reaction to the clips Jonah

family. A curse that ruled their lives

had

and

up

thought of herself ‘like her edges

with an ingenious solution to write

were soft and her colour was dim…

a list of small fears, so that she

but not in the video. In the video

can

she

avoid

Esther

them

at

comes

all

costs.

uploaded

was

of

the

to

whole

YouTube.

and

solid’.

She

Her

whole

Jonah

that one-minute clip. I feel every

to

town,

she

is

will

love

this

changes

was

However, when her old best friend returns

self-image

story

My

lived under a curse, one curse that

decisions.

part

it

book.

from

challenged to face her fears and

teen

Murder

‘see the beauty beyond fear’.

mystery enthusiasts will also enjoy it, as there is one woven into the story, without it being the focus of the novel. Overall, I loved this book and recommend it for everyone.

Ovindee Amarasiri Yr 7 11


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