Glory O'Brien's History of the Future by A. S. King

King, A.(2014). Glory O'Brien's history of the future. New York: Little, Brown and Company.
This is a story about freedom, friendship. and destiny. It is a story about a girl, Glory O'Brien.  When she was 4 years old, her mother committed suicide by putting her head in the oven.  She is now 18 years old and getting ready to graduate from high school.  The week before she and her best friend, Ellie, drink some bat juice.  They begin to see into people's futures just by looking at their faces.  Glory records everything that she sees hoping that her notes will somehow make a difference.  Glory finds out about why her mother killed herself and that puts her relationship with her best friend Ellie in jeopardy. Ellie throws Glory a graduation party and then Glory helps Ellie get away from her controlling mother. Other YA books by A. S. King are Reality Boy, Ask the Passengers, and Everybody Sees the Ants.