Kristina McBride crafts compelling young adult fiction, delving into the intricate landscape of adolescence with emotional depth and engaging narratives. Drawing from her background as an educator, she skillfully explores themes of identity, relationships, and the search for belonging. Her novels are characterized by a blend of suspense and sensitivity, reflecting her keen observations and unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of growing up.
It was supposed to be the best summer of Maggie's life. Now it's the one she'd do anything to forget. Maggie Reynolds remembers hanging out at the gorge with her closest frinds after a party the night before. She remembers climbing the path hand in hand with her perfect boyfriend, Joey. She remembers that last kiss, soft, lingering, calming, perfect. So why can't she remember what happened next?