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Gr 9 Up—Seventeen-year-old Frenchie is surprised when Andy Cooper asks her out-she has had a crush on him for years, but he barely acknowledges her. On top of that, it is a strange date as they trek to various places that seem to be important to him. When Frenchie finds out the next morning that he has committed suicide, she wonders why he chose to spend his last night alive with her. A bit of a loner, Frenchie discovers the grave of Emily Dickinson and pretends that the woman is the famous poet and makes h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Ditched by her best friend Joel and his new girlfriend, Frenchie spends "one cool night" with her crush, Andy Cooper, whom she barely knows. After a handful of weird destinations and deep conversations, they part ways in a cemetery, and it's the last time she sees Andy alive. In the weeks following his suicide, Frenchie withdraws, struggling with grief, confusion, guilt, and the weight of keeping the night they spent together a secret -- not to mention the fact that high school is over, she didn...Log In or Sign Up to Read More