Praise for Kristina McBride:
“Fans of R.L. Stine’s Fear Street series and Gretchen McNeil’s Ten will love this intense chiller, with psychological suspense and romantic drama that add to the past pace and confusion Bailey feels as she tries to discern who she can trust. The video, and the inability to remove it from the internet as it continues to impact the girls’ lives, is a sad reflection of the frustrating reality of sexual harassment in our digital age.” —RT Reviews
"From the painfully high stakes to the heart-pounding timeline, this twisty thriller left me breathless! McBride's tale hits eerily close to home, too, reminding us how quickly things can turn from bad to much, much worse." —Natalie D. Richards, author of One Was Lost
"McBride’s prose is vivid, creating a tense atmosphere tainted with secrecy and lies. Teens will devour this mystery." —School Library Journal
"A fast-paced thriller with plot twists, intrigue, and revelations practically on every page. . . . Clever, taut storytelling." —Kirkus Reviews on A Million Times Goodnight
"This is a wild ride.” —School Library Journal on A Million Times Goodnight
"A Million Times Goodnight explores the power we all have to alter our own future." —Gwendolyn Heasley, author of Don't Call Me Baby and Where I Belong
"Tense! The constant push and pull of frienship, pain, love, and jealousy is beautifully drawn. A definite must read." —Jay Asher, New York Times bestselling author of Thirteen Reasons Why and The Future of Us on The Tension of Opposites
"Infused with page-turning mystery, One Moment is as heartbreakingly real as it is unexpectedly romantic." —Cat Patrick, author of Forgotten and Revived
"One Moment took my breath away. Beautifully written, achingly romantic, and so much tension the pages seem like they're turning themselves. One of the best books I've read in ages. —Lauren Barnholdt, author of Two-Way Street
"A page-turner that grabbed me by the throat, and was impossible to put down!"—Katrina Kittle, author of Reasons to Be Happy on One Moment
"Kristina McBride has written a poignant, heartbreaking tale of how one moment in a person's life can change everything. . . . [A] a worthy addition to teen collections." —VOYA on One Moment
"McBride's story of death's effect on the living is both artistic and authentic." —Booklist on One Moment
"McBride . . . skillfully interweaves Maggie's flashes of memory with present action, making for a tense and absorbing psychological mystery . . ." —Publishers Weeklyon One Moment
Praise for Kristina McBride:
“Fans of R.L. Stine’s Fear Street series and Gretchen McNeil’s Ten will love this intense chiller, with psychological suspense and romantic drama that add to the past pace and confusion Bailey feels as she tries to discern who she can trust. The video, and the inability to remove it from the internet as it continues to impact the girls’ lives, is a sad reflection of the frustrating reality of sexual harassment in our digital age.” —RT Reviews
"From the painfully high stakes to the heart-pounding timeline, this twisty thriller left me breathless! McBride's tale hits eerily close to home, too, reminding us how quickly things can turn from bad to much, much worse." —Natalie D. Richards, author of One Was Lost
"McBride’s prose is vivid, creating a tense atmosphere tainted with secrecy and lies. Teens will devour this mystery." —School Library Journal
"A fast-paced thriller with plot twists, intrigue, and revelations practically on every page. . . . Clever, taut storytelling." —Kirkus Reviews on A Million Times Goodnight
"This is a wild ride.” —School Library Journal on A Million Times Goodnight
"A Million Times Goodnight explores the power we all have to alter our own future." —Gwendolyn Heasley, author of Don't Call Me Baby and Where I Belong
"Tense! The constant push and pull of frienship, pain, love, and jealousy is beautifully drawn. A definite must read." —Jay Asher, New York Times bestselling author of Thirteen Reasons Why and The Future of Us on The Tension of Opposites
"Infused with page-turning mystery, One Moment is as heartbreakingly real as it is unexpectedly romantic." —Cat Patrick, author of Forgotten and Revived
"One Moment took my breath away. Beautifully written, achingly romantic, and so much tension the pages seem like they're turning themselves. One of the best books I've read in ages. —Lauren Barnholdt, author of Two-Way Street
"A page-turner that grabbed me by the throat, and was impossible to put down!"—Katrina Kittle, author of Reasons to Be Happy on One Moment
"Kristina McBride has written a poignant, heartbreaking tale of how one moment in a person's life can change everything. . . . [A] a worthy addition to teen collections." —VOYA on One Moment
"McBride's story of death's effect on the living is both artistic and authentic." —Booklist on One Moment
"McBride . . . skillfully interweaves Maggie's flashes of memory with present action, making for a tense and absorbing psychological mystery . . ." —Publishers Weeklyon One Moment
10/01/2017
Gr 9 Up—The Bakersville Dozen video captivated the country in September of Bailey "Like a Virgin" Holzman's senior year. The sexual exploits of Bailey and 11 other girls were broadcast in a scandalous video that went viral, and now the Bakersville Dozen are being kidnapped, one by one, raising questions about who shot the video and if that person is responsible for the disappearances, too. Bailey, who just wants to have a normal summer before college, receives clues from a mysterious source, leading her on a deadly scavenger hunt that forces her to question everyone—even the people she trusts the most. She must follow the clues to the end or else become the next victim. The plot of this thriller, though sometimes predictable, has compelling twists and turns that will make readers question their choice of villain several times before the end. The romantic subplot isn't heavy-handed and is necessary to the story. McBride's prose is vivid, creating a tense atmosphere tainted with secrecy and lies. Teens will devour this mystery. VERDICT For fans of "Gossip Girl" and "Pretty Little Liars," this thriller is recommended for general purchase for YA shelves.—Jessica Holland, University of Kentucky, Lexington
