Nick has never spoken of his father\'s violent temper, but when Nick meets Caitlin, everything changes.
Winner of the Black-Eyed Susan Award An ALA Top 10 Best Book for Young Adults An International Reading Association Young Adult Choices List Pick A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age Pick.
Now Nick must confront his inner demons to stop the history of violence from repeating itself.
But when Nick\'s anger and jealousy overtake him, things begin to spiral out of control and Nick realizes that he\'s more his father\'s son than he wants to be.
Caitlin is the one person he can confide in, the only person who understands him.
Then he and Caitlin fall in love, and Nick thinks his problems are over.
What no one knows--not even his best friend--is the terror and anger that Nick faces every time he is alone with his father. -- Publishers Weekly Intelligent, popular, handsome, and wealthy, sixteen-year-old Nick Andreas is pretty much perfect--on the outside, at least.
Gripping.
Don\'t miss this timely contemporary young adult novel from Alex Flinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beastly , about a teenage boy\'s struggle to break free from the cycle of abuse.
This critically acclaimed first novel offers an honest and fresh look into the mind of the abused--and abuser.
Nick has never spoken of his father\'s violent temper, but when Nick meets Caitlin, everything changes
