![]() ![]() Their distinct voices and their conflicting feelings toward their parents (and each other) would pack quite an emotional punch were the narrative’s focus on them a little sharper. Caleb, the Latino son of a famous psychiatrist, narrates in the second person, believing that an “internal evil twin” performs terrible deeds he can’t remember. Brown-skinned Saralinda, who juggles a club foot, diabetes, an overprotective mother, and a quirky cane named Georgia, narrates in flowery, frantic, run-on sentences that reveal her oddly self-deprecating wit as well as the anxiety engendered by her mother’s constant supervision. One teen is white, one is a brown-skinned Haitian-American, one is Korean-American, one is Latino, and one is “darkish.” Two of them alternate narration as the group investigates the convoluted conspiracy, growing desperate after one member is murdered. ![]() After a roof mysteriously collapses on five students from Rockland Academy, the teens realize their parents wants them dead. ![]()
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