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Gr 7 Up—There's nothing typical about how teenagers Eli and Maxine unexpectedly meet, on top of a lighthouse on Shackles Island in coastal Louisiana hours before category five Hurricane Celeste hits. Eli is contemplating suicide at the same spot from which his older sister, also named Celeste, jumped to her death a few years earlier. Max is there to spread the ashes of her recently deceased father. While their reasons for being at the lighthouse are personal and they each resent the other's intrusion, Eli and Max must le...Log In or Sign Up to Read More