SOCIAL SCIENCES
Kovatch, Johnny

59 Hours

(3) YA Simon True series. There were fifty-nine hours between fifteen-year-old Nick Markowitz's kidnapping and gruesome murder in 2000 for his half-brother's unpaid drug debt. Kovatch focuses on the dysfunctional family dynamics (incorporating his extensive interviews with family and friends), people's failure to report or stop the crime, and their reflections on their inaction eighteen years later. A fast-paced, true-crime tragedy with no winners and many lessons. Bib.

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