Tag Archives: death
Through to You – Emily Hainsworth
Cam feels destroyed by the death of his girlfriend, Viv. He puts up a shrine at the accident site, recoils into himself, even further away from his friends and family. Then he sees a stranger at the accident site, shimmering … Continue reading
Posted in highly recommend, realistic fiction
Tagged alternate universe, death, grief, parallel universe
After Eli – Rebecca Rupp
Danny’s much-loved older brother, Eli, is killed fighting in Iraq. His mother becomes despondent and his father becomes even more gruff and distant. Danny spends one summer coming to terms with the death with the help of special friends. Eli … Continue reading
Posted in highly recommend, realistic fiction
Tagged death, grief
Before You Go – James Preller
A dramatic car accident begins the book. The story then switches to a teen’s summer job at a fast food place on the beach. The author spends the first half of the book introducing Jude and his friends and family … Continue reading
Posted in realistic fiction
Tagged death
