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Published: 21st April 2015
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The Remedy
By (Author) Suzanne Young
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Simon & Schuster
Simon Pulse
21st April 2015
United States
Young Adult
Fiction
FIC
Hardback
416
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 36mm
481g
Can one girl take on so many identities without losing her own Find out in this riveting companion to The Program and the New York Times bestselling The Treatment.
In a world before The Program
Quinlan McKee is a closer. Since the age of seven, Quinn has held the responsibility of providing closure to grieving families with a special skillshe can become anyone.
Recommended by grief counselors, Quinn is hired by families to take on the short-term role of a deceased loved one between the ages of fifteen and twenty. Shes not an exact copy, of course, but she wears their clothes and changes her hair, studies them through pictures and videos, and soon, Quinn can act like them, smell like them, and be them for all intents and purposes. But to do her job successfully, she cant get attached.
Now seventeen, Quinn is deft at recreating herself, sometimes confusing her own past with those of the people shes portrayed. When shes given her longest assignment, playing the role of Catalina Barnes, Quinn begins to bond with the deceased girls boyfriend. But thats only the beginning of the complications, especially when Quinn finds out the truth about Catalinas death. And the epidemic it could start.
Suzanne Young is theNew York Timesbestselling author of The Program series. Originally from Utica, New York, Suzanne moved to Arizona to pursue her dream of not freezing to death. She is a novelist and an English teacher, but not always in that order. Suzanne is also the author ofGirls with Sharp Sticks,All in Pieces,Hotel for the Lost, and several othernovels for teens. Visit her online at AuthorSuzanneYoung.com or follow her on Instagram at @AuthorSuzanneYoung.