The haunting tale of a girl fighting for her life after a car accident that killed the rest of her family. Her choice is whether to join them or stay orphaned and bereft on earth. How she swings back and forth over this decision is beautifully done. A very impressive work, highly recommended.
Comparison: Alice Sebold, Jenny Downham (Before I Die), Lauren Oliver (Before I Fall).
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A special edition of Gayle Forman's breakout bestseller, If I Stay, with a deluxe package featuring gold foil accents and a beautiful tip-in, as well as an exclusive prequel chapter!
Everything can change in an instant. For Mia, the day started like any other, surrounded by a loving family, an adoring boyfriend, and a bright future filled with music and infinite possibilities. What she never expected is the choice before her now. Caught between life and death, between a happy past and an uncertain future, Mia has to contemplate everything she holds dear and make a choice: to go or to stay.
Heartwrenchingly raw and heartbreakingly romantic, Gayle Forman's international bestseller asks the ultimate question: What would you do if you had to choose?
If I Stay features in the following genres: Family Drama, Young Adult Fiction, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Recommendations
If I Stay is available in Paperback, Ebook
If I Stay was written by Gayle Forman and published by Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group
If I Stay has 288 pages