Suicide Notes
Suicide Notes
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Psych Ward • Contemporary
2008
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Suicide Notes by Michael Thomas Ford follows a teenager's 45-day journey in a psychiatric hospital after an attempted suicide. The story explores the protagonist's experiences, interactions with other patients, and personal growth.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Suicide Notes by Michael Thomas Ford offers an engaging and authentic portrayal of a teenager's struggle with mental health. Many readers appreciated the book's dark humor and relatable protagonist. However, some found the handling of sensitive topics too superficial or upsetting. Overall, it’s praised for its honest and thought-provoking narrative, despite these criticisms.
Who Should Read Suicide Notes?
Readers who appreciate dark humor and poignant explorations of mental health will enjoy Suicide Notes by Michael Thomas Ford. Fans of novels like Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher and It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini will find this book compelling and relatable.
51,679 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Psych Ward • Contemporary
2008
14-18 years
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