Thirteen Reasons Why
by Jay Asher
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher holds a highly rated rating of 4.02 out of 5, based on 463.8K reader ratings. First published in 2007. The book spans 288 pages.
About Thirteen Reasons Why
You can’t stop the future. You can’t rewind the past.The only way to learn the secret . . . is to press play.Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker–his classmate and crush–who committed suicide two weeks earlier. Hannah’s voice tells him that there are thirteen reasons why she decided to end her life. Clay is one of them. If he listens, he’ll find out why. Clay spends the night crisscrossing his town with Hannah as his guide. He becomes a firsthand witness to Hannah’s pain, and as he follows Hannah’s recorded words throughout his town, what he discovers changes his life forever.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jay Asher |
| Published | 2007 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Kindle Price | $9.99 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Romance |
| Average Rating | 4.02 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 463,783 |
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What genre is Thirteen Reasons Why?
Thirteen Reasons Why is categorized as Young Adult, Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Thirteen Reasons Why worth reading?
Based on 463.8K reader ratings, Thirteen Reasons Why has an average score of 4.02 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Thirteen Reasons Why?
Thirteen Reasons Why has 288 pages.
Who wrote Thirteen Reasons Why?
Thirteen Reasons Why was written by Jay Asher. It was first published in 2007.
What is the ISBN for Thirteen Reasons Why?
The ISBN-13 for Thirteen Reasons Why is 9781595141710.0.
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Thirteen Reasons Why is available on Kindle for $9.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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