Teen Spirit

Julie’s life has never been perfect. But she’s always been able to deal because she’s had her grandmother Miriam to lean on. Now Miriam is gone and Julie’s entire world is beginning to unravel.

Then Julie meets Clark. He’s clever, awkward, and slightly damaged — just like Julie. One night, the two try to make contact with Julie’s grandmother from beyond the grave. But when they get a response, it isn’t from Miriam. And Julie discovers that while she has been desperate to regain her past, Clark is actually haunted by his...

Acclaimed writer Francesca Lia Block’s new novel about family, loss, and redemption is beautifully written and completely accessible. Longtime fans, as well as a fresh new generation of readers, will be enthralled.