Tonight We Rule the World

ISBN: 1645677915

Author: Smedley, Zack

Condition: New

Includes an exclusive reader's guide from Zack SmedleyFrom the critically acclaimed author of Deposing Nathan comes an explosive examination of identity, voice, and the indelible ways our stories are rewritten by others.In the beginning, Owens story was blank . . . then he was befriended by Lily, the aspiring author who helped him find his voice. Together, the two have spent years navigating first love and amassing an inseparable friend group. But all of it is upended one day when his schools administration learns Owens secret: that he was sexually assaulted by a classmate.In the ensuing investigation, everyone scrambles to hold their worlds together.Owen, still wrestling with his self-destructive thoughts and choices.His father, a mission-driven military vet ready to start a war to find his sons attacker.The school bureaucrats, who seem most concerned with kowtowing to the local media attention.And Lily, who cant learn that Owen is the mystery victim everyone is talking about . . . because once she does, it will set off a chain of events that will change their lives forever.Heartbreaking and hopeful, this is a coming-of-age story that explores how we rebuild after the world comes crumbling down.