The novel follows the emotional journey of a teenager named Evan, who is grappling with guilt and confusion after the mysterious disappearance of his best friend, Ariel. As Evan navigates his grief, he begins receiving a series of cryptic photographs that lead him on a quest to uncover the truth about Ariel's life and their friendship. The story delves into themes of identity, mental health, and the complexities of human relationships, as Evan confronts his own feelings and the impact of his actions on those around him. Through a blend of narrative and visual elements, the book explores the multifaceted nature of perception and reality.
David Levithan (born 1972) is an American children's book editor and award-winning author. He published his first YA book, Boy Meets Boy, in 2003. Levithan is also the founding editor of PUSH, a Young Adult imprint of Scholastic Press.
