However, with the introduction of Death, everything kicked up a notch. At first I was wondering why so many readers had found this compelling reading. The story started off slow, introducing the setting and the characters. All quotes are from this proof, so there may be minor differences to the printed version. I received an e-ARC from NetGalley in return for honest feedback. This was originally on Wattpad (platform for original fiction, similar to fanfiction for those writing in a particular fandom) and had a massive following. New York was the city that never slept, the place that had a thousand different attitudes. Yet the gray clouds rolling in across the sky felt smothering, bringing with them a feeling of suspicion…and sadness.

The place looked like it did almost every other day, with its red bricks, bright-colored banners strung up everywhere, and the jumble of students lingering around outside the front doors. Yes, something was out of balance, I decided as I stepped off the bus and onto the sidewalk outside John F. I couldn’t put my finger on what exactly it was, but it was definitely there. But when a series of dangerous accidents starts pushing them apart, Hadley must decide whether she is ready to risk everything-including her life-to keep Archer safe.įrom award-winning Wattpad author Alison Gervais (HonorInTheRain) comes In 27 Days, a story of redemption, first love, and the strength it takes to change the future. Hadley soon discovers Archer’s reasons for being alone, and Archer realizes that having someone to confide in isn’t as bad as he’d always thought. But when Hadley agrees to Death’s terms and goes back to right the past, she quickly learns her mission is harder than she ever could have known. If Hadley accepts, she will be sent back 27 days in time to prevent Archer from killing himself. There, Hadley is approached by a man who calls himself Death and offers her a deal. Hoping to find some sense of closure, Hadley attends Archer’s funeral.

She didn’t know the quiet, reserved guy very well, but that doesn’t stop her from feeling there was something she could have done to help him. Hadley Jamison is shocked when she hears that her classmate, Archer Morales, has committed suicide. Notes for parents/ educators: Discusses suicide and depression.

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