He just feels like a really authentic teen who's trying to muddle through a hard, screwed-up life, and I loved that about him.
They're so nostalgic for me, bringing back memories of family games of Clue, watching Murder, She Wrote with my Mom and binge-reading Agatha Christie books while on summer vacation.
This approach allows the reader to see how each character views the others and gives insight into what the character is hiding.
Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing.
This book is told from four points of view, one per main character, and they were indistinguishable.
Yet, nothing ever is what it seems to be.