Free, Michael Crouch Get Out meets Holly Jackson in this YA social thriller where survival is not a guarantee. Free (Narrator), & 2 more 594 ratings Editors pick Best Young Adult See all formats and editions Kindle 6.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. The Taking of Jake Livingston English J ASIN: B08NS2BGQY M4B125 kbps 7h 30m 402.11 MB Author: Ryan Douglass Narrator: Kevin R. High school soon becomes a survival game–one Jake is not sure he’s going to win. The Taking of Jake Livingston Audible Audiobook Unabridged Ryan Douglass (Author), Kevin R. Suddenly, everything Jake knows about ghosts and the rules to life itself go out the window as Sawyer begins haunting him and bodies turn up in his neighborhood. Now a powerful, vengeful ghost, he has plans for his afterlife–plans that include Jake. A troubled teen who shot and killed six kids at a local high school last year before taking his own life. Stuck in their death loops as they relive their deaths over and over again, they don’t interact often with people. In fact he sees the dead around him all the time. The novel switches perspectives between Jake Livingston, a queer Black boy who attends an overwhelmingly white prep high school and can see ghosts, and Sawyer Doon, the ghost of a queer white boy who shot six kids at a local high school before committing suicide himself. It’s hard enough fitting in but to make matters worse and definitely more complicated, Jake can see the dead. Clair Prep, one of the others being his infinitely more popular older brother. Jake Livingston is one of the only Black kids at St. Get Out meets Danielle Vega in this YA horror where survival is not a guarantee. Congrats to our August book of the month: The Taking of Jake Livingston by Ryan Douglass!
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