What Happened To Cass Mcbride Essay

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Are you a fan of stories full of suspense, revenge, mystery, murder, and crime? If you answered yes, then the book What Happened to Cass Mcbride? is a great choice for you! This speculative fiction novel tells story that is full of all of those things, plus many more captivating traits. Gail Giles, the author, has received many good reviews on this book. In fact, even James Patterson, a very famous award winning author, refers to it as “ a smart, scary tale that moves like a bullet train.” One reason this book may be so popular is because of all the intriguing characters. Some characters you will get to know in this book are: Kyle, David, Mrs. Kirby, Cass, Mr. and Mrs. Mcbride, Ben, and Ted to name a few. Overall this is a very good book full of suspenseful, exciting, and shocking encounters. Cass Mcbride is a high-maintenance girl who always gets what she wants, but when she messes with the wrong family, she gets herself into a situation unimaginable. After writing a mean note to David, he ends up committing …show more content…

He wants her to know what she had done, so he still continues to communicate with her. Cass is left with no other choice but to try to talk her way out of this. She was raised by a manipulative business man, who taught her many things on how to persuade people. “ There's always a deal wailing to be made” (86), that's what Cass’s dad always told her, and she planned on using her acquired skills to make a deal with Kyle. She would carefully listen to Kyle's stories on David, their mother, and why Cass was to blame. Cass would carefully think of what to say to get him on her side and persuade him into realizing that his mother was actually to blame. Finally Kyle decided that his mother was the one responsible, so when the detectives questioned him he told them right where to find her. Cass’s convincing attitude ended up saving her life at the last

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