Cathy's book
by Sean Stewart, Jordan Weisman · first published 2006
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This is a journal belonging to high school un-enthusiast, Cathy. A smart-alek, sarcastic, independent, "wanna-be" artist whose boyfriend up and leaves her one day. Insulted, angry, and confused, Cathy details her tale of finding out why through her journal. The journal is written so Cathy's best friend, Emma, can find Cathy through using Cathy's story, her clues and "evidence" left in the journal (pictures, receipts, items she found) and Cathy's comments and doodles in the margins and pages of the journal. This book is written to be set with alternative reality game elements and written in a
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Is this like a grown up version of "Cathy's Book? https://www.amazon.com/Cathys-Book-Found-Call-650-266-8233/d...
on “How J.J. Abrams Created a Reading Experience Unlike Any Other” ↗Ooo that sounds cool. Yeah i don't see a lot of historical fiction that goes back really far. When i was a teenager i read this one called Cathy's Book that had little notes and an actual phone number you could call to hear the characters. I'd love to see more fiction using elements outside the book like that.
on “Ask HN: What books would you like to read, but they're unwritten yet?” ↗