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13 Minutes: Book Review

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13 Minutes Book Review The book I read was 13 Minutes. It was written by Sarah Pinborough. It was 343 pages long. 13 Minutes was a very action-packed book. It changed the point of view each chapter. It was about a girl named Natasha Howland. She was the most popular girl in school and was part of a group of three girls called the “Barbies”. She was pulled out of a river after being dead for thirteen minutes. When Tasha gets to the hospital, she is in a coma. Her two other Barbies, Hayley and Jenny, and her ex-best friend, Becca, have gone to visit her. When Tasha finally wakes up, everyone is in a panic, but she only asks if Becca had been there. When she had gotten a little better, she started to go through therapy. Tasha had said she had …show more content…

Natasha has been feeling like Hayley and Jenny don’t want to be friends anymore, so she goes back to Becca. Together, Natasha and Becca try to find out how she got in the river. Later on, everyone was at play practice. Tasha wasn’t feeling good so she sat out. Becca’s best friend Hannah stepped in her place. When Tasha went to go move the overhead light, it came crashing down over Hannah. It killed her. Both the police and the girls had decided that Hayley and Jenny had led Tasha into the river and did something to the light for it to fall. The two girls were sent to prison and counseling for murder and attempted murder. After that, everything was going fine until Becca started to get a little suspicious. She asked the police if she could look over all the evidence again. She then came to the conclusion that Natasha had done all of it. She had thrown herself into the river and framed Hayley and Jenny, and she loosened the light so that it would fall. The police did not believe her. One night, Becca and Tasha went out into the woods. Becca was going to try and get her to confess. Natasha did end up confessing, but then she

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