Golden by Jessi KirbyMy rating: 4 of 5 stars
Golden by Jessi Kirby is an inspirational coming of age novel that is worth the read. Main character Parker Frost is a likable that begins to reevaluates her life after stumbling upon the journal of Julianna Farnetti, a local girl that died ten years prior in a horrible car accident along with her boyfriend, Shane Cruz.
Parker’s life has been planned out. She will graduate Valedictorian, attend Stanford University and become a doctor. Unfortunately after reading the journal she realizes that she hasn’t lived. Parker’s best friend Kat challenges her to do one thing that she wouldn’t normally do prior to graduating. Parker takes the challenge to heart and tries to uncover the mystery behind Julianna’s death.
The story is very well written, thought provoking and rich with symbolism. This is a novel you will not want to put down.
ebook, 288 pages
Published May 14th 2013 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
original title: Golden
ISBN; 1442452250 (ISBN13: 9781442452251)
edition language:,English
characters: Parker Frost
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