In the tradition of Thirteen Reasons Why and All the Bright Places, The Last Time We Say Goodbye is a deeply affecting novel that will change the way you look at life and death.
From New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand comes a stunning, heart-wrenching novel of love and loss, which ALA Booklist called "both shatteringly painful and bright with life and hope" in a starred review.
Since her brother, Tyler, committed suicide, Lex has been trying to keep her grief locked away, and to forget about what happened that night. But as she starts putting her life, her family, and her friendships back together, Lex is haunted by a secret she hasn't told anyone—a text Tyler sent, that could have changed everything.
The Lady Janies are made up of New York Times bestselling authors Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, and Jodi Meadows. They first met in 2012, when their publishers sent them on a book tour together, and they hit it off so well they decided to write My Lady Jane so they could go on book tours together all the time. Between the three of them they’ve written more than twenty published novels, a bunch of novellas, a handful of short stories, and a couple of really bad poems. They’re friends. They’re writers. They’re fixing history by rewriting one sad story at a time. Learn more at ladyjanies.com.
We have just the cure for your “It’s February and everything’s terrible”-itis: seven stellar new YA books! From a hotly anticipated fantasy series kickoff to a globe-hopping thriller, here are the books we’re taking out for a nice seafood dinner this Valentine’s day:
In typical neurotic fashion, I began having existential crises around age 6. This meant that, during my teenaged years, I thought a lot about death. Not necessarily in a suicidal sense, but with a growing acceptance that one day I, and everyone that I loved, would cease to exist on this earth. Heavy thoughts that […]
