After We Burned

AboutAfter We Burnedby Marieke Nijkamp

Whenfire ragesthrough their high school,it claims aclassmate’s life. The town isdevastated.Five teens arefraught. The fire destroyedevidence,but it couldn’t erase theirsecrets. Agripping new novelfromthebestselling authorofThis Is Where It Ends.

WhenPierce High School burns down, it’s calledatragic accident. A student, who should never have been inside atnight, is caught by theflames. Herdeathisawful, but no one could have foreseen it. No one could have prevented it.

At least, that’s theofficial story.

Five teens have very differentstories: aboutthefire that wasn’t an accident, theschool they wanteddestroyed, andEden, who was trapped inside.

Told throughintertwining POV and timelines,each teen has their ownsecrets to protect, and thetruthwillshine through thedarkness but only thestrongwillrisefrom its ashes.

Marieke Nijkamplives in theNetherlands,and the story takes place in a fictionalColorado town.