Book Review – The Program
Have you ever wondered what your life would be like without some of your memories? More specifically, the bad ones? It’s not as great as it seems, proven by Kendra in The Program By Suzanne Young. In the world of Kendra and Sloane, depression is seen as a disease and they have found the cure. Kendra is taken one morning in school while talking about a poison called QuickDeath. When she returns, she’s a broken shell with her memories removed thanks to the Program. Many have said they prefer real death over the emptiness of the Program. Sloane is afraid she will be next as more and more of her classmates disappear. Would you rather have your memories removed? Or stay the way you are. Decide your fate with The Program By Suzanne Young.
(Please note this book has quite a few triggering topics relating to suicide and depression. If you are struggling and need help, please contact 800-273-8255 (the national suicide hotline).)
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