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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2013 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 8 Up—The dark and twisted heart of this YA novel unfolds slowly, every chapter revealing a hint of the terrible secret that holds Andrew Winston Winters deep in its painful grip. The narrative toggles between the present, as Win, a surly Vermont boarding-school student (chapters titled "matter"), and flashbacks to his past as Drew, the middle child between his sensitive older brother and doting younger sister (chapters titled "antimatter"). Kuehn's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2013
It’s clear early in this taut psychological tale that sixteen-year-old Andrew Winston Winters is not okay: he’s estranged from his family, withdrawn from his boarding-school classmates, and a little too curious about the ravaged body of a hiker just discovered in the nearby Vermont woods. In present-tense narration, Win eventually professes that he’s a werewolf, condemned to change at the full moon and endanger others—if he hasn’t already (did he kill the hiker?)...Log In or Sign Up to Read More