53 pages • 1 hour read
Ashley ElstonThis Is Our Story
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
This Is Our Story by Ashley Elston follows Kate Marino, a teenage girl interning at the district attorney's office, who investigates the death of Grant Perkins, one of the River Point Boys, after a hunting accident leaves him dead. Kate's personal connection with Grant and her dedication to justice drive her to solve the mystery, in a thrilling narrative involving photography, clues, and danger.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Reviews for This Is Our Story by Ashley Elston highlight the novel's compelling mystery and well-crafted characters, particularly lauding the protagonist's development and the tense, engaging plot. However, some readers felt the pacing was uneven and criticized the ending for being somewhat predictable. Overall, it’s a gripping YA thriller with minor flaws.
Who Should Read This Is Our Story?
Readers who would enjoy This Is Our Story by Ashley Elston are fans of YA thrillers with a touch of romance. Similar to those who love Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Lying and Maureen Johnson's Truly Devious, they appreciate suspenseful narratives, complex teen characters, and uncovering hidden truths.
RecommendedReading Age
14-18yearsBook Details
Mystery / Crime Fiction