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“It’s written in alternating chapters, which I liked. You’ve got some that are written by the female protagonist, Callie, and you have others that are in the voice of the male protagonist, Joel. The book opens with Joel looking out the window at night. His upstairs neighbour is about to take his little baby out on a car ride—to soothe the baby in the middle of the night because it won’t stop crying—only to find that the tyres of his car have been slashed. As the reader, you soon know the reason why the tires are slashed: Joel, our main character, has done it. He has prophetic dreams about people who he cares about, and he had a dream that, sleep-deprived, his friend and neighbour was going to have a car accident with the baby in the car. He disables the car so that can’t happen. That’s the wonderful opening premise of the book—you’re already intrigued.” Read more...