When they meet, Patch talks her into going on the roller coaster with him. Shortly, she creates an excuse in order to leave the others and meet Patch. When Nora approaches Patch, he convinces her to meet him at the Archangel, a new roller coaster. While on the outing, they run into Patch. Vee’s plan is to fix Nora up with Elliot whom she knows is interested in Nora. Later, Vee asks Nora to join her at Delphic, a local amusement park. She keeps her interest in him secret, telling Vee, her closest friend, that she has no feelings for him. At first, they do not connect at all,but in time, Nora inexplicably finds herself attracted to the mysterious Patch, although she is as turned off by his behavior as much as she is drawn to it.

Patch has already failed the class more than once. Nora Grey, a sophomore, and Patch Cipriano, a senior, are given seats next to each other in their biology class. Nora's tempestuous relationship with prototypical bad boy Patch is genuinely, even unsettlingly, seductive-fans of paranormal romance should be rapt.” The story opens in Coldwater, Maine. Publishers Weekly said of the author, “Fitzpatrick regularly tweaks the tension, resulting in a fast-paced, exhilarating read. Subsequent books in the series are Crescendo, Silence, and Finale. It is the first entry in what was a planned trilogy but turned out to be a tetralogy. Becca Fitzpatrick’s Hush, Hush is a 2009 young adult fantasy novel.

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