The Chaos of Standing Still Lib/E
Published: 2018
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"The Chaos of Standing Still" by Jessica Brody follows the story of Ryn, a high school senior who finds herself stuck in the airport during a blizzard on New Year’s Eve. As she navigates her anxiety about the future and the unknown, Ryn unexpectedly encounters Xander, a mysterious boy who seems to embody everything she’s afraid of. Through their conversations and shared moments, Ryn explores themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery, all while reflecting on her past and contemplating her future. This poignant tale unfolds in the chaos of the airport, highlighting the power of human connection in challenging times. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2018 by Tantor Audio .
Jessica Brody is the author of several popular books for teens, including A Week of Mondays and the Unremembered trilogy . She splits her time between California and Colorado.