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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—Daniel's father dragged him to Leisure World for a little holiday-something to do after Daniel caught his mom cheating. The sports-averse teen would rather be anywhere else, until he meets beautiful, smart, and troubled Lexi. She has injuries that seem to get worse every day, and she won't talk about them. Lexi finally has to tell Dan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2012
After catching his mum in an affair, Daniel is less than enthusiastic about vacationing with his lovelorn father, especially at Leisure World -- a tacky sports resort for unadventurous outdoorsy types. A mysterious girl named Lexi distracts Daniel from his father’s sloppy emotional recovery and from his own guilt. But Lexi is a puzzle to Daniel: her watch ticks backward, her skin shows wounds that worsen by the day, and she refuses to answer any ques...Log In or Sign Up to Read More