West is a high school senior who has everything going for him until an accident leaves him paralyzed. Strapped down in his hospital bed, slipping in and out of consciousness, West is terrified and alone. Until he meets Olivia.
She’s the girl next door-sort of. A patient in the room next to his, only Olivia can tell what West is thinking, and only Olivia seems to know that the terrible dreams he’s been having are not just a result of his medication. Yet as West comes to rely on Olivia-to love her, even-certain questions pull at him: Why has Olivia been in the hospital for so long? And what does it mean that she is at the center of his nightmares? But the biggest question of all comes when West begins to recover and learns that the mysterious girl he’s fallen in love with has a secret he could never have seen coming.
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Sexual Content - 0/5
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Violence - 1/5
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Language - 1/5
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Drugs and Alcohol - 1/5
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Summary
Overall Blink Once by Cylin Busby is a realistic fiction book that tells about a 17 year old boy in a coma from his point of view. West was just a normal good looking boy that had one best friend Mike and a beautiful girlfriend, Allie. Allie wasn't the only thing he fell in love with he loved motor cross. Unfortunately, his hobby put him on the brink of dying. While he is in a coma, his neighbor across the curtain in his room comes to visit him. Olivia was beautiful, in a dark way. She was sweet but had a scary side. He fell in love with her. Allie left him. And the only way he thinks he can live is to get a surgery in which only on in one hundred make it through. but he is confident he will make it. (Emily)
Violence There is a motor cross wreck.
Language profanity is mildly used.
Drug & Alcohol Alcohol was involved.