Wasted – Nicola Morgan

The novel is a work of young adult fiction centered on themes of chance, consequence, and taking control of one’s life. The main character, Jack, bases all his decisions on the flip of a coin. This risky behavior introduces him to Jess, a beautiful singer. As their lives intertwine, the stakes of Jack’s “game” become dangerously high, leading to an evening where a life hangs in the balance.