Jay Asher The book named Thirteen Reasons Why is the story of the girl – Hannah Baker – who according to a plan of her died, and before that she recorded the set of tapes that would explain the world to the listeners why she decided to die. During watching the show, Clay Jensen learns what it means painful, a pain which he caused himself, and painful actions of other people towards Hannah Baker. It is a very motivating ‘bullying story’ with depression and a likelihood of something similar.