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Reviewed on September 1, 2017 | Young Adult
Gr 8 Up—When the Venn diagram circles of improbable YA romance and YA tragedy lit overlap, you get this book. Neve's twin brother Leo dies while the competitive teenaged siblings are climbing rocks at the seaside; Jonny receives Leo's donated heart. Breaking all transplant privacy rules, 15-year-old Jonny tracks down Leo's family and falls for Neve—without ever telling her where his interest origi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on December 1, 2017
British teen Jonny, in need of a heart transplant, describes himself as a "boy with no future." In order to live, he's depending on someone to die--someone with his rare blood type who's also an organ donor. Meanwhile, Neve's family is on vacation when her twin brother, Leo, dies suddenly; their unimaginable loss is Jonny's good fortune. Though his donor's identity is anonymous, Jonny figures out that his new heart is Leo's, and contacts Neve to learn more about him. But Jonny...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
British teen Jonny, in need of a heart transplant, describes himself as a "boy with no future." In order to live, he's depending on someone to die--someone with his rare blood type who's also an organ donor. Meanwhile, Neve's family is on vacation when her twin brother, Leo, dies suddenly; their unimaginable loss is Jonny's good fortune. Though his donor's identity is anonymous, Jonny figures out that his new heart is Leo's, and contacts Neve to learn more about him. But Jonny...Log In or Sign Up to Read More