TAKE THE LEAP
Russ has never been your typical teen. After being expelled, Russ has started to get his life back on track. He’s a pop culture junkie, and living in a town where the popular teen soap Cape Twilight” is filmed, how could he not be? So when Russ decides to make his own short film, he recruits the (emotionally unhinged) star of Cape Twilight” and his own motley crew to help out. Seems like a great idea...until the plan blows up in Russ’s face.
Just when everything seems to be falling apart, Russ receives a message on his cell phonefrom himself. Recorded in the future, future Russ’ informs him that the day can be fixed if he’s willing to use an app to leap twelve hours into the past. Russ is happy to oblige, figuring the day can’t get any worse. But he couldn’t be more wrong. Because as soon as Russ tampers with time and space, he introduces dangerous glitches he can’t control, including alternate of himself. And suddenly Russ’s sanity and the lives of everyone he cares about are at risk if he can’t find a way to regain control of his own lifepast, present and future.
The acclaimed YA debut from an Edgar Award-winning author is mind-bending thriller about a control-freak teen who receives an app on his phone that allows him to "leap" into the past in order to fix a disastrous day, only to discover that tampering with time introduces dangerous glitches he can't control.