Overview
This much-anticipated sequel to the acclaimed fan-favorite novel Suicide Notes is a funny, touching look at what happens when you give up trying to be someone people want you to be and become exactly who you are.
Jeff spent forty-five days in the psych ward of a hospital after a suicide attempt. Now that heās home and has accepted that heās gay, heās ready to reenter his life feeling stronger and more comfortable being his true self than ever before.
But itās hard to come back to an old life when you have a new perspective on it. Returning to school is complicated, and his motherās anxiety isnāt helping. Jeff will also have to figure out how to reconnect with his best friend, Allie, whose boyfriend he kissed before he went to the hospital. To make things even more complicated, a fellow patient from the ward suddenly appears at school, which brings up all kinds of mixed emotions for Jeff.
Luckily, heās got new friends from a local community center for queer youths to help him through it all. And some may turn out to be more than just friendsā¦
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"Generous, wry, and big-hearted. A touching and riotous journey through the legacies of pain and the wonders of connection."āEliot Schrefer, two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling authorĀ
"Michael Thomas Ford put me through it with this stunning sequel. A touching, funny, and thoughtful exploration of how we move on from our toughest choices and embrace what makes us unique, even if we're imperfect."āJason June, New York Times bestselling author of Out of the Blue
āIn Every Star That Falls, Ford examines with heart and compassion not just what it is to be queer, but the ways in which queerness changes relationships and frees us.āāLC Rosen, author of Jack of Hearts and Camp
āEvery Star That Falls is an extraordinarily fun and wild ride that will make you laugh and cry on numerous occasions. There is no way to tell what happens next but each chapter comes with a wonderful surprise that keeps you hooked into the moment. The book brings you a lot of thingsācomplex characters, intricate relationships and a beautiful message for the new generation. Itās the kind of story that genuinely reflects the growing complexity of life for young people.āāVincent Tirado, author of the Pura BelprĆ© Awardāwinning Burn Down, Rise Up
"A sweet, loving, joyful celebration of queer identity! Queer joy is real, and we deserve happy endings, too!"āBill Konigsberg, award-winning author of The Bridge and Destination Unknown
āPacked with charming characters and witty narration,Ā Every Star That FallsĀ is a moving story about boldlyāand proudlyābecoming your true self. We've waited fifteen long years for this sequel, and it wasĀ soĀ worth the wait!āāPhil Stamper, national bestselling author ofĀ The Gravity of UsĀ andĀ Golden Boys
"Brimming with humor and refreshing boldness, Every Star That Falls is a modern yet timeless exploration of what it means to exist authentically in the world. These characters will grab you by the heart and remain with you long after the last page is turned."āBrian D. Kennedy, author of A Little Bit Country
This book title, Every Star That Falls, ISBN: 9780063256361, by Michael Thomas Ford, published by HarperCollins (May 7, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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