The Beginning of Everything

The Beginning of Everything is a heart-wrenching teen novel that will appeal to fans of John Green and Ned Vizzini, with familiar stereotypes infused with depth.

The story follows Varsity tennis captain Ezra Faulkner as he navigates through a car accident, girlfriend cheating, and falling in love with unpredictable new girl Cassidy Thorpe.

With smart writing, compelling narration, efficient use of language, evocative descriptions, subtle turns of phrase, and philosophical pondering, this novel is a delight to read and reread.

The Beginning of Everything offers a refreshing contemporary twist on the classic coming-of-age novel, exploring how difficult it is to play the part that people expect and how new beginnings can stem from abrupt and tragic endings.

This thought-provoking novel will resonate with readers who enjoy high jinks, wry humor, and philosophical pondering in equal measures.