Find Me

Bernard, R. (2013). Find me. New York: HarperCollins. Wick Tate has had so many bad things happen to her that the only person she can trust is her little sister Lily. Wick’s father is a dead beat criminal who abused them and is on the run and her mother committed suicide by jumping off a building. Now Wick and Lily live with their foster parents, Bren and Todd. Life should be happy and normal for Wick, but things get turned upside down when Tessa Waye commits suicide and her diary ends up on Wick’s porch with the words FIND ME. Wick needs to find Tessa’s rapist because Tessa revealed in her diary that the next victim will be Wick’s little sister Lily. Wick can’t trust the police because Detective Carson is out to get her and he hates her, but she finds a new ally in Griff a classmate who is also a hacker. Together Wick and Griff will need to save Lily. Find Me is on the 2015 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list. Students who loved this modern realistic fiction thriller should read the follow up novel Remember Me.