As I Wake
Ava is welcomed home from the hospital by a doting mother, lively friends, and a crush finally beginning to show interest. There's only one problem: Ava can't remember any of them - and can't shake the eerie feeling that she's not who they say she is.Ava struggles to break through her amnesiac...
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Ava is welcomed home from the hospital by a doting mother, lively friends, and a crush finally beginning to show interest. There's only one problem: Ava can't remember any of them - and can't shake the eerie feeling that she's not who they say she is.Ava struggles to break through her amnesiac haze as she goes through the motions of high-school life, but the memories that surface take place in a very different world, where Ava and familiar-faced friends are under constant scrutiny and no one can be trusted. Ava doesn't know what to make of these visions, or of the boy who is at the center of them all, until he reappears in her life and offers answers . . . but only in exchange for her trust.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780525422099 (0525422099)
Publish date: September 15th 2011
Publisher: Dutton Juvenile
Pages no: 269
Edition language: English
I read this book in a fairly short amount of time and found it interesting. It certainly took the story to a place I didn’t event think of. Plot: The plot is a little confusing yet intriguing in the beginning. We meet a girl who has no idea who she is. Yet she is surrounded by people who seem to kno...
Ava is welcomed home from the hospital by a doting mother, lively friends, and a crush finally beginning to show interest. There's only one problem: Ava can't remember any of them - and can't shake the eerie feeling that she's not who they say she is.Ava struggles to break through her amnesiac haze ...
I love the idea and overall really enjoyed the book. Some aspects of the plot were obvious and others I never saw coming. This book will mess with your mind and mostly in a good way but at some points I had to go back and reread sections because it went beyond messing with your mind to straight conf...
Was pretty good. Seriously needed a better proofreader. I'm hoping there's a sequel because it just kind of ended with a lot of plot holes left unfolded.
3.5 out of 5Elizabeth Scott is definitely a unique writer, and it really shows here. I really liked this novel, but the few mis-steps and omissions from the narrative make it impossible for me to rate it higher. There is a lot going for As I Wake: creative ideas, intriguing and complex characters, l...