Copyright © 2011 by Simone Elkeles All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher First published in the United Slates of America in August. 2011 by Walker Publishing (Company. Inc, a division of Bloomsbury Publishing. Inc. www.bloomshuryteens.com For information about permission to reproduce selections from this book, write to Permissions. Walker RFYR. ITS Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010 Library of Congress Cataloging-in Publication Data Elkeles, Simone. Chain reaction /Simone Elkeles. — 1st ed. p. cm. Sequel to; Rules of attraction Summary: When he returns to Illinois and the gang culture on the south side of Fairfield after six years in Colorado, high school senior Luis Fuentes, who dreams of becoming an astronaut, falls for a girl and enters a dark world after learning some disturbing news about his family. ISBN 978-0-8027-2087-0 1. Mexican Americans Juvenile fiction. [1. Mexican Americans Fiction. 2. Gangs—Fiction. 3. Family life—Fiction. 4. High schools—Fiction. 5. Schools—Fiction.] I Title. PZ7.E42578Ch 2011 [FIC]—dc22 2011IHMJ57 Book design by Nicole Gastonguay Typeset by Westchester Rook Composition Printed in the U.S.A. by Quad/Graphics, Fairfield. Pennsylvania 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 All papers used by Bloomsbury Publishing. Inc. arc natural, recyclable products made from wood grown in well-managed forests. The manufacturing processes conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.
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