Emergency Contact (novel)

Emergency Contact
First edition cover
AuthorMary H.K. Choi
Audio read byJoy Osmanski[1]
Jacques Roy[1]
Cover artistohgigue (illustration)[2]
Lizzy Bromley (design)[2]
LanguageEnglish
GenreYoung adult novel
Set inAustin, Texas, U.S.
PublisherSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date
March 27, 2018[3]
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages400[3]
ISBN978-1-5344-0896-8 (hardcover)[3]
[Fic]
LC ClassPZ7.1.C5316 Eme 2018

Emergency Contact is a 2018 young adult novel by Mary H.K. Choi. It is her debut novel and was published on March 27, 2018 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.[3][4][5][6] Emergency Contact is a love story conducted primarily by text message, with Penny, a Korean-American freshman at the University of Texas at Austin,[7] giving Sam her number after she happens to be passing by as Sam has his first panic attack.[8]

  1. ^ a b "Emergency Contact Audiobook by Mary H. K. Choi, read by Joy Osmanski and Jacques Roy". Simon & Schuster. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Emergency Contact by Mary H. K. Choi". Simon & Schuster. Archived from the original on October 17, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Tiffany, Kaitlyn (February 28, 2018). "Emergency Contact is a dreamy YA love story told through texts". The Verge. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  4. ^ Franklin, MJ (March 27, 2018). "'Emergency Contact' is a YA novel about falling in love in the age of texting". Mashable. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  5. ^ Paxson, Caitlyn (March 29, 2018). "Stumbling (And Texting) Toward Love In 'Emergency Contact'". NPR. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kirkus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Beck, Julie (March 27, 2018). "How to Fall in Love Over Text". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 21, 2019.