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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2009
Gr 8-Up On Sophie Blue's 17th birthday, a nurse at her father's lab gave her a mysterious injection and her father disappeared, leaving behind a swirl of rumors about what really happened to Sophie, who has gone Goth. A year later, she has strange dreams that involve being smashed by a Popsicle truck, hears a constant hum ("gotothelabgotothelabgotothelab"), and copes with her...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Pity the poor assigner of fiction subject headings. Sophie Blue, an artistic Goth teen in therapy, might be delusional or even another character and gender. She has lost her father, possibly to the clutches of evil scientists, or maybe to the "other woman," who might be a deranged ex-nurse who also exists in graphic novel form. There is ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Goth teen Sophie Blue lost her father, possibly to evil scientists, maybe to the "other woman"; she also could be delusional. Readers pr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More