![]() ![]() ![]() So, to avoid spoiling the book for those who haven’t yet read it, the first half of this review will focus on the broader aspects of the story, while avoiding any topics that might spoil the overarching plot.įor starters, Jeff is a great choice to lead the book. While the title of the story makes it clear from the jump that the story will revolve around the idea of suicide, Suicide Notes spends much of its time withholding the circumstances that ultimately led Jeff to attempt the act. ![]() The story spends a total of forty-five days – which are each denoted by a chapter of the novel – delving into the reasons that ultimately landed him there. ![]() Suicide Notes, written by Michael Thomas Ford, follows fifteen-year-old Jeff, who has just awakened to find himself in the psychiatric ward of a hospital. He’d also say that, while the other people in the “nuthouse” (mental institute) - of which he’s forced to temporarily reside - might be “crazy” “whack jobs,” he, himself, is normal he’d tell you that, unlike the others, he “doesn’t belong here.” A spur of the moment decision that had no bearing on any outside forces whatsoever. If you were to ask Jeff why he attempted suicide, he’d tell you that he just, “felt like it.” Simple as that. ![]()
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