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 * A Mystery Masterpiece **

** Review for: __The Last Thing I Remember__ **

** Author: Andrew Klavan **

** Review By: Doug **


 * __The Last Thing I Remember__ was described as “(A) compelling thriller” by book critic Tara Kehoe from Amazon.com. Andrew Klavan truly is an adept young adult writer. his main character is a normal middle school boy who finds himself in some not-so-normal situations. This edge-of-your-seat mystery has a plot that keeps you turning each page as eagerly as the last. Klavan deserves all of the awards that he has won over his career as a writer. **


 * Andrew Klavan has created many authentic characters throughout this memorable book. The main character, Charlie West, showed many admirable character traits. Furthermore, he was extremely determined and faithful.His determination and faith kept him out of harms way. These traits made him a valuable role model for the book’s age group. Charlie is easy to connect to because he has the life of a habitual teenage guy; typing a history paper, IM’ing his friend, watching a movie, and listening to music at the same time. Klavan also creates many other memorable characters throughout this exceptional piece. **


 * In addition, the plot was very easy to connect to. The storyline was engaging and was enjoyable to read. The conflict was memorable, as it was brought up constantly, and the whole book revolved around it. To exemplify, the plot took all of the twists and turns that you would have expected. Charlie reacts ordinarily to all of the situations. As an example; when Charlie was being shot at, he bolted into the woods. the action never lets up, keeping you on the edge of your seat for the entire wild ride. The exposition is especially engaging because Klavan jumped right into the action, not needing to have a slow, monotonous beginning. **


 * Andrew Klavan is an acclaimed author, writing more than a dozen books and winning more than a half a dozen awards. __The Last Thing I Remember__ is described as “(A) compelling thriller” by book critic Tara Kehoe from Amazon.com. Booklist also praises, “(L)oves practicing his karate and it’s that … skill that comes in especially handy when he wakes up tied to a chair next to a tableau of torture instruments... **
 * … fantastic...excitement...The chase scenes, gunfire, and fistfights never let up.”Andrew Klavan has also quoted, “No one starts out with the answers. You figure them out as you go.” This quote seems to go exceptionally well with this mystery masterpiece. **


 * To sum it all up, __The Last Thing I Remember__ truly shows Klavan at his finest. The non-stop plot and and convincing cast of characters rely add to the edge-of-your-seat adventure. Klavan has worked wonders in the world of young adult fiction. If you liked **
 * __The Last Thing I Remember,__ you could venture into the adult world of Andrew Klavan. If you want more from the Homelanders, extend the series into the next book, __The Long Way Home__. You need to read this book and enjoy it like many others have! **