A review by missyjohnson
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

4.0

I enjoyed the YA story. I have a hard time calling it a book as it only took about an hour to read. The way that the story was presented on the page would not have had the same impact if it has been presented as usually printed sentence sequence. So as for the style of the book, it enhanced a powerful story of gun violence, loyalty, environment and love. Will is dealt a blow when his brother Shawn is shot. Will knows that the “rules” say that he must avenge the death. As he descends in the elevator to go out and even the score……………………