Jake's 88

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It's 1988. Jake Doyle is a teenager growing up in the U.S. Midwest, his days centering around smoking, heavy metal tapes and skipping high school classes. When he develops a crush on his best friend’s girlfriend, the alluring but troubled Stacey O’Shaugnessy, a chain reaction begins that threatens to unravel Jake’s insular world–-and it also forces him to grow up a lot faster than he anticipated.

Get your acid-washed jeans out of the closet, dust off your Walkman headphones and figure out where you left the keys to the Pontiac Fiero--the Eighties are about to have their revenge!

Sean Munger is a historian, author, speaker and podcaster. His other books include The Valley of Forever, Zombies of Byzantium, Hotel Himalaya: Three Travel Romances, and the upcoming Eyes of War (with a co-author). His podcast Second Decade deals with the history of the 1810s. He was 16 in 1988.