![]() ![]() ![]() He’s left with a rather mysterious note telling him to listen to the playlist that Hayden left behind before overdosing. (I actually didn’t enjoy Thirteen Reasons Why, but that’s another tale.) Basically in the beginning, Sam finds his best friend Hayden dead. The synopsis gives a bit of a Thirteen Reasons Why feeling, but doesn’t feature the angst-driven plot that the latter book employs. ![]() This was a rather bittersweet story that focuses on the aftermath of a suicide, and the best friend who was left to discover how to continue on after experiencing such an event. But it’s only by taking out his earbuds and opening his eyes to the people around him-including an eccentric, unpredictable girl who’s got secrets, too-that Sam will finally be able to piece together his best friend’s story.Īnd maybe have a chance to change his own. Sam knows he has to face up to what happened the night Hayden killed himself. Especially when someone claiming to be Hayden starts sending him cryptic messages, and a series of violent attacks begins on the bullies who made Hayden’s life hell. But the more he listens, the more he realizes that his memory isn’t as reliable as he thought. To figure out what happened, Sam has to rely on the playlist and his own memory. All he left Sam was a playlist of songs-and a note, saying that he took his own life. The next morning, Sam’s best friend, Hayden, was dead. Here’s what Sam knows: There was a party. ![]() Published by HarperTeen on January 27th 2015 Playlist for the Dead by Michelle Falkoff ![]()
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