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Your next favorite book
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Would you rather know what's going to happen or not know?
A summer night. A Saturday. For Natalie's amazing older sister, Claire, this summer is fantastic, because she’s zooming off to college in the fall. For Natalie, it's a fun summer with her friends; nothing special. When Claire is hit by a car, the world changes in a heartbeat. Over the next four days, moment by moment, Natalie, her parents, and their friends wait to learn if Claire will ever recover.
"Starred Review. The humanity in the author's treatment affords the reader a sense both of grief and of peace." - Publishers Weekly.
"A realistic and very credible account of how one family's life is inexplicably and unexpectedly shattered." - Kirkus Reviews.
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