Ryan Douglass (246 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Survival is not a guarantee in this chilling horror novel where a teenage medium doesn't know which is worse . . . confronting a school-shooter-turned-vengeful-ghost or enduring his racist high school. "Spine-chilling YA horror."--The Boston Globe "A teenage version of Get Out . . . Douglass looks at race and trauma and death with a comical and horror-esque twist."--The Root Living in two worlds is exhausting and no one knows this better than sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston. His working-class, diverse neighborhood is a far cry from the world of St. Clair Prep, where he is one of the only Black students, constantly at the mercy of racist teachers and peers who don't understand him. But when his neighbor--a survivor of a grisly school shooting--is murdered and the bloody initials of the now-dead shooter, Sawyer Doon, are left on the entryway wall of Jake's home, Jake is forced to confront another world he wishes he could escape--the world of the dead. As a medium, Jake sees ghosts around him all the time. Most are harmless. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they rarely interact with people. And while for most of his life Jake has avoided them, this time there is no running away. Sawyer was a troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school before taking his own life. Now he's a powerful, vengeful ghost, and he has plans for his afterlife--plans that include Jake. When Sawyer begins stalking him, high school becomes a different kind of survival game--one Jake is not sure he can win.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Condition: Good. ?Douglass sets a classic on fire with an inspired recasting that strips away time and all expectations." ? Rita Williams-Garcia, New York Times bestselling author of A Sitting in St. JamesFrom New York Times bestselling author Ryan Douglass comes a gripping and tender reimagining of The Great Gatsby about the pursuit of happiness?and love?in a society built on cruelty and secrets. Seventeen-year-old Nick Carrington wants nothing more than to leave Greenwood, Oklahoma, behind and make a name for himself in the papers. But when tragedy strikes, dreams turn into a twisted reality. Forced to start anew in Harlem, only a letter of acceptance from the prestigious West Egg Academy is able to pull him back into the world.But the supposedly integrated private boys? school is more of a catchy headline than a fact, with the same prejudices Nick left behind back home. And his secret but growing feelings for the founder?s wickedly charismatic son, Jay Gatsby Jr.? who dances past society?s conventions with practiced ease?only add more complications.When Nick?s cutting pen exposes dangerous truths about West Egg and leads to perilous consequences, he and Jay must decide whether to spend a lifetime outrunning trouble or be the ones to light the match. Can they not only fight back but triumph? Or will the powers that be win yet again? The Great Gatsby Romance You Deserved: Subtext takes center stage in this slow-burn reimagining where Nick and Jay finally get their shot. Rewrite the American Dream: In a world where the scales are never balanced, falling for each other might be Nick and Jay?s boldest rebellion yet.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.