


Still, if you do, you’ll be able to understand just how essential or damaging certain events can be. You don’t need to have an extensive understanding of American politics to understand what’s going on in the book. I liked its take on political science and how the interworkings of the disaster that is the American government are sprinkled across the novel. Since I read it back in 2015 when it first came out, I’ve reread it many times, and my opinion of it is still the same. The Fixer focuses on how Tess follows in her sister’s footsteps. Ivy is a fixer, someone who fixes problems of high ranking politicians. It’s centered around Tess, who is uprooted from her grandfather’s ranch and forced to live with her sister, Ivy in D.C. The Fixer is a political science novel dealing with the inner workings of the politics that take place in Washington, D.C. Perfect for fans of Pretty Little Liars and Heist Society, readers will be clamoring for this compelling teen drama with a political twist. school for the children of the rich and powerful, where she unwittingly becomes a fixer for the high school set, fixing teens’ problems the way her sister fixes their parents’ problems.Īnd when a conspiracy surfaces that involves the family member of one of Tess's classmates, love triangles and unbelievable family secrets come to light and life gets even more interesting-and complicated-for Tess. She also starts at Hardwicke Academy, the D.C. But when her estranged sister Ivy uproots her to D.C., Tess is thrown into a world that revolves around politics and power. Sixteen-year-old Tess Kendrick has spent her entire life on her grandfather's ranch.

This thriller YA is Scandal meets Veronica Mars.
