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Waiting On Wednesday (17) : When We Wake by Karen Healy

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at   Breaking the Spine  and spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. When We Wake by Karen Healy Publication Date : March 5th 2013 Summary (from Goodreads) My name is Tegan Oglietti, and on the last day of my first lifetime, I was so, so happy. Sixteen-year-old Tegan is just like every other girl living in 2027 - she's happiest when playing the guitar, she's falling in love for the first time, and she's joining her friends to protest the wrongs of the world: environmental collapse, social discrimination, and political injustice. But on what should have been the best day of Tegan's life, she dies - and wakes up a hundred years in the future, locked in a government facility with no idea what happened. Tegan is the first government guinea pig to be cryonically frozen and successfully revived, which makes her an instant celebrity - even though all she wants to do is try to rebu...