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Unquiet Things a Novel By Anna Jarzab Summary Anna Jarzabs debut novel Delacorte 2010 is part mystery and part inner glimpse at dysfunctional families and the perceived entitlements at a wealthy private high school Neily Monroe 17 is the exboyfriend of Carly a beautiful girl who spiraled out of control after the death of her mother and was brutally murdered months before Neily begins his story at the spot he found Carlys body Audrey is Carlys cousinand the daughter of the man convicted of her murder Audrey comes back to school and back into Neilys life hoping that he will help prove her fathers innocence Never truly convinced that the right person was convicted and still in love with Carly Neily agrees although he is not eager to open old wounds The narration alternates between the teens perspectivesNeily narrated by Mike Chamberlain and Audrey narrated by Allyson Ryan Told through chunks of recollections from when Carly was alive alternating with current events the dual narrators offer a wellrounded picture The portrayals while uneven in their voicing and pacing vividly bring to the surface images of teens coping with intense tragedy emotions and a desire for closure Listeners will be fully immersed in the mystery as it unfolds.