

Unless that is, they never caught the real Blind Spot Slasher.Īn amateur private investigator is also on the case: Henry's new friend, Otis. With many deaths quickly labeled as overdoses, or "No Human Involved," she fears the drug epidemic has created the perfect storm for a Blind Spot Slasher copycat to thrive. Despite warnings from her superiors, Garcia begins to dig deeper into the case and realizes there may be other mysteries buried in the flood of opioid-related crimes. Meanwhile, an eager young officer, Lieutenant Elena Garcia, is put on the case of a missing girl. But now, a popular true-crime podcast is coming to town, and their presence turns all eyes to the Blind Spot Slasher's case. Their father is Hollis Lusher, a convicted serial killer known as "the Blind Spot Slasher."ĭespite being bullied and ostracized, the siblings maintain their father's innocence.

In a poor West Virginia town decimated by the opioid epidemic, teenagers Henry and Jane have it worse than most. Their fate intersects with cults, killers, cops, and convicts on the backroads of West Virginia in one brutal, unforgettable crash. Die Young with Me is a raw, honest picture of the weirdness of growing up (Marky Ramone) and the story of a brave teens battle with cancer and the many ways music helped him cope through his recovery.The teenage children of a convicted serial killer try to prove his innocence when a true-crime podcast reinvigorates interest in the case.

But as Robs life diverges from his brothers, he learns to find strength within himself and through his music.

While Rob suffers through nightmarish treatments and debilitating surgery, Nat continues on their bands road to success alone. Not only are his dreams of punk rock stardom completely shredded, there is a very real threat that this is one battle that cant be won. But their plans are cut short when Rob is diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that has already progressed to Stage Four. But what can you expect when youre the only punks in town? When the brothers start their own band, their lives begin to change: they meet friends, they attract girls, and they finally get invited to join a national tour and get out of their rat box little town. To them, school (and pretty much everything else) sucks. In fact, it blares constantly from the basement of Rob and Nat Rufus-identical twin brothers with spiked hair, black leather jackets, and the most kick-ass record collection in Appalachia. Book Synopsis In the tradition of John Greens The Fault in Our Stars and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, this incredibly moving and harrowing true story of a teenager diagnosed with cancer is a resounding affirmation of how music can lift ones spirits beyond gray skies and bad news (Kirkus Reviews).
