This Is Where It Ends

by Marieke Nijkamp

Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun.

Told from four perspectives over the span of 54 harrowing minutes, terror reigns as one student’s calculated revenge turns into the ultimate game of survival.

#1 Young Adult Debut of 2016

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Listen to our author tell HER story on OverDrive’s exclusive podcast

Hear Marieke Nijkamp discuss This Is Where It Ends on our podcast. Her first episode was our first ever author interview where she discusses the importance of diversity in books and her inspiration for the book. On the latest episode, she shared how her life has changed since becoming a #1 New York Times bestseller and why she thinks her book has been resonating with readers all around the world. Check out both episodes to hear her story!

Newest Episode!

January 2016 Interview

Author letter and Discussion guide

About the author

Marieke Nijkamp is a storyteller, dreamer, globe-trotter, geek. She holds degrees in philosophy, history, and medieval studies, and is a founding member of We Need Diverse Books, DiversifYA, and YA Misfits. She lives in the Netherlands. This Is Where It Ends is her first book. View her full website at www.mariekenijkamp.com