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Roxy / Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: 377 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781534451254
  • 1534451250
  • 9781534451261
  • 1534451269
Other title:
  • Rxoxy
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: RoxyLOC classification:
  • PZ7.S55987 Ro 2021
Summary: "Two siblings get caught up in a wager between two manufactured gods, Roxicodone and Adderall, in this new thriller inspired by the opioid crisis"--Summary: Isaac and Ivy Ramsey are the victims of the bet between two manufactured gods: the seductive and lethal Roxy (Oxycontin), and the smart, high-achieving Addison (Adderall). The wager: a contest to see who can bring their mark to a rave that has raged since the beginning of time. Drawn by what the drugs offer, tempted to take that step past helpful to harmful are Isaac, a soccer player thrown into Roxy's orbit by a bad fall; Ivy, his sister, whose increasing frustration with her untreated ADHD leads her to renew her acquaintance with Addy. One will land on their feet; the other will be lost to the rave. The question is: which one? -- adapted from Goodreads info
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library FIC/SHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500071017

Title on cover and title page have the Rx styled as the symbol for medical prescriptions

"Two siblings get caught up in a wager between two manufactured gods, Roxicodone and Adderall, in this new thriller inspired by the opioid crisis"--

Isaac and Ivy Ramsey are the victims of the bet between two manufactured gods: the seductive and lethal Roxy (Oxycontin), and the smart, high-achieving Addison (Adderall). The wager: a contest to see who can bring their mark to a rave that has raged since the beginning of time. Drawn by what the drugs offer, tempted to take that step past helpful to harmful are Isaac, a soccer player thrown into Roxy's orbit by a bad fall; Ivy, his sister, whose increasing frustration with her untreated ADHD leads her to renew her acquaintance with Addy. One will land on their feet; the other will be lost to the rave. The question is: which one? -- adapted from Goodreads info

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