Quinn’s character stood out more like a strong person who overcame her guilt and evolved into a person who voiced out their feelings. I, personally, connected more with Quinn than with Cora. The author also highlighted some other issues like: mentions of culture and identity, a character with stuttering issues, absent mother, and all of them are handled in a very subtle way that does not overwhelms the reader. There are various themes like guilt, grief, coming in terms with the loss, letting go, etc, which support the plot by intertwining with each other.
She enlists Cora’s help in a quest to find a wormhole and travel back in time in order to prevent the accident. Quinn is determined to go back in time as the anniversary approaches. Cora lost her sister (Mabel) in a gun violence incident, for which Quinn’s brother (Parker) was responsible.Ĭora and Quinn grew up together and were best friends, but this incident change the dynamics of their relationship. The book is about two girls, Cora and Quinn. *I received this book from Harper Collins India and the review is my honest opinion. But as they attempt to unravel the mysteries of time travel to save their siblings, they learn that the magic of their friendship may actually be the key to saving themselves. And so the two former friends begin working together to open a wormhole in the fabric of the universe. In spite of herself, Cora wants to believe. She has decided that the only way to fix things is to go back in time to the moment before her brother changed all their lives forever-and stop him. On the day of Cora’s twelfth birthday, Quinn leaves a box on her doorstep with a note. Cora is still grappling with the death of her beloved sister in a school shooting, and Quinn is carrying the guilt of what her brother did.
Cora hasn’t spoken to her best friend, Quinn, in a year.ĭespite living next door to each other, they exist in separate worlds of grief.
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