Blending elements of Laurie Halse Andersons Speak and Gary Paulsens Hatchet, this gripping story from Kathryn Holmes was deemed a page turner by author Richard Peck and an intense story of survival by ALA Booklist in its starred review.Sophomore Hallie Calhoun has just endured the most excruciating six months of her life. Once the rumors about her and the preachers son, Luke, made their way around school, her friends abandoned her, and as a result, Hallie has completely withdrawn.Now on a hiking trip in the Smoky Mountains with the same people who have relentlessly taunted her, Hallie is pushed to her limit. Then Hallie, outgoing newcomer Rachel, and Jonah Hallies former friendget separated from the rest of the group. As days go by without rescue, their struggle for survival turns deadly. Stranded in the wilderness, the three have no choice but to trust one another in order to stay aliveand for Hallie, that means opening up about what really happened that night with Luke.From the catty atmosphere of high school to the unpredictable terrain of the mountains, this novel is a poignant, raw journey about finding yourself after having been lost for so long.
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