So if Nobody had found Bethany, then split her in half like he’d said he was going to . . . Depending on what that meant, this might actually be the worst option.Īs Owen had learned while stuck in a sort of behind-the-scenes comic book land, Nobody had been trying to permanently separate the worlds, and Bethany was one of the last portals holding them together.
and Nobody had completely separated the nonfictional and fictional worlds. Slightly less worse, only because at least he was safe in his own bed.ģ. He was back home, with Bethany still missing . . . but there’d be no way he could help Bethany. So he was now actually lying in his own bed, which was good . . . Maybe the whole Pick the Plot thing had been Nobody trying to scare him, and instead of a book, Nobody had sent Owen back to the nonfictional world. This was the worst of the bad possibilities.Ģ. He was back home, but Bethany was still missing. That meant Owen could be in a story where he had zero control over his own choices, with readers deciding for him. And then Nobody had thrown Owen into a Pick the Plot book. The last he’d seen Bethany, the Dark had defeated her. The bad ones:ġ. He was trapped in a book. There were too many bad possibilities and not nearly enough good ones.
The last few days came crashing back, and he squeezed his eyes shut. ExcerptĪ loud noise startled Owen awake, and he bolted up in fright, finding himself in darkness. Will Owen be able to convince you, the reader, to help him find his way back to Bethany? Or will you feed him to dinosaurs just to teach him a lesson? It’s all up to you when you Pick the Plot. Because unless Owen can stop him, Nobody is going to split Bethany into two, separating the fictional and nonfictional worlds forever.
And he has to find a way out to save his friend Bethany, who’s still in grave danger. Still, Kara might just be the only chance Owen has to escape. How does Kara recognize Owen if they’ve never met before? She seems to think they’re old friends, but that can’t be possible. He’s surrounded by bizarre fellow prisoners, including Kara Dox.
But now Owen’s trapped in a time travel book where readers-that would be you-decide how the story goes.Īs if that weren’t enough, Owen’s also stuck in a prison for time criminals in a prehistoric era. Readers choose what happens when Owen finds himself stuck in a Pick Your Own Plot story, in this fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series, Story Thieves -which was called a “fast-paced, action-packed tale” by School Library Journal-from the author of the Half Upon a Time trilogy.īeing able to jump into books used to seem like the greatest thing in the world to Owen Conners.
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