âNobody writes about family secrets with the grace, compassion, and intrigue of Courtney Sheinmel.â âLeila Sales, author of This Song Will Save Your Life
Fans of I Was Here by Gayle Forman and Far from the Tree by Robin Benway will be floored by this heartbreaking yet uplifting teen novel about a grieving girl who follows a mysterious list across the country after her older sisterâs death.
Sloane Weber is devastated when her older sister dies by suicide. Talley was a bright light who made everyone want to step closer. Why had she made that unthinkable choice?
The only clue Talley left behind for Sloane is a puzzleâa list of random places and names, along with the phone number of a boy named Adam, who lives in California and claims he didnât know Talley.
Sloane heads west, enlists Adamâs help, and together they search for answers. But while Sloane is drawn to Adam, she canât shake the feeling that heâs hiding something. Is Sloane ready to learn the truthâabout Adam, her sister, or the secrets her family has been hiding for years?