โGorgeous, heartbreaking, and ultimately life-affirming.โย โNicola Yoon,ย #1 New York Timesย bestselling author ofย Everything, Everything.
Perfect for fans ofย Turtles All the Way Down,Thirteen Reasons Why,ย and Zentner's ownย The Serpent King,ย one of the most highly acclaimed YA novels of 2016,ย Goodbye Daysย asks what you would do if you could spend one last day with someone you lost.
Where are you guys? Text me back.ย That's the last message Carver Briggs will ever send his three best friends, Mars, Eli, and Blake. He never thought that it would lead to their death.
Now Carver canโt stop blaming himself for the accident and even worse, a powerful judge is pressuring the district attorney to open up a criminal investigation.ย
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Luckily, Carver has some unexpected allies: Eliโs girlfriend, the only person to stand by him at school; Dr. Mendez, his new therapist; and Blakeโs grandmother, who asks Carver to spend a โgoodbye dayโ together to share their memories and say a proper farewell.
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Soon the other families are asking for their own goodbye day with Carverโbut heโs unsure of their motives. Will they all be able to make peace with their losses, or will these goodbye days bring Carver one step closer to a complete breakdown orโeven worseโprison?
"Jeff Zentner, youย perfectly fill the John-Green-sized hole in our heart." โJustine Magazine
โEvocative, heartbreaking, and beautifully written."ย โBuzzfeed
"Masterful." โTeenVogue.com
โHold on to your heart:ย this book will wreck you, fix you, and most definitely change you.โ โBecky Albertalli, Morris Award-winning author ofย Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
โGorgeous, heartbreaking, and ultimately life-affirming.โ โNicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything.
Perfect for fans of Turtles All the Way Down,Thirteen Reasons Why, and Zentner's own The Serpent King, one of the most highly acclaimed YA novels of 2016, Goodb...