After Life: A Good Morning America Book Club YA Pick

ISBN: 0063346141

Author: Forman, Gayle

Condition: New

A Good Morning America Book Club YA Pick"Gayle Forman has an uncanny ability to create characters in which we see ourselves, and her latest-which looks at where love goes, after a loss-is an honest, heartbreaking elegy to how memory makes relationships eternal." -Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author"I was consumed by this thought-provoking, deftly written, multilayered novel. Gayle Forman reigns as the queen of breaking hearts with a touch of magic." -Adam Silvera, #1 New York Times bestselling author of They Both Die at the EndOne spring afternoon after school, Amber arrives home on her bike. Its just another perfectly normal day. But when Ambers mom sees her, she screams.Because Amber died seven years ago, hit by a car while on the very same bicycle shes inexplicably riding now.This return doesnt only impact Amber. Her sister, Melissa, now seven years older, must be a new kind of sibling to Amber. Ambers estranged parents are battling over her. And the changes ripple farther and farther out: Ambers friends, boyfriend, and even people she met only once have been deeply affected by her life and death. In the midst of everyones turmoil, Amber is struggling with herself. What kind of person was she? How and why was she given this second chance?This magnificent tour de force by acclaimed author Gayle Forman brilliantly explores the porous veil between life and death, examines the impact that one person can have on the world, and celebrates life in all its beautiful complexity.