Please Ignore Vera Dietz

More about the book

• King's standout novel, originally published in 2010, about a young girl coming to terms with her best friend's death • A 2011 Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book and an Edgar Allan Poe Award nominee for best YA • Since Charlie's death, 18-year-old Vera starts binge drinking and hallucinating ghosts of Charlie, who are urging her about going to the police regarding events that happened surrounding his death • In true A. S. King style, Please Ignore Vera Dietz covers a vast terrain of thoughtful themes such as bullying, grief, abandonment and dysfunctional families • Edgy and gripping, a YA book that can be enjoyed by both teens and adults