Read an exclusive excerpt of Jeff Zentner's upcoming 'Goodbye Days'
 

Read an exclusive excerpt of Jeff Zentner's upcoming 'Goodbye Days'
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Grief is messy, painful, and somehow both universal and incredibly personal.*

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Jeff Zentner's upcoming YA **vel Goodbye Days tackles an extreme and tragic case of grieving with empathy, honesty, and heart.

The follow-up to his acclaimed debut **vel The Serpent King, Goodbye Days is the story of teenage Carver Briggs, whose three best friends have all tragically been killed in a car accident. Carver blames himself for their deaths, as he was texting them at the time. As he is faced with his grief and guilt, Carver is also asked by the families of his friends to participate in "goodbye days," to share their memories and say a proper farewell.* Read more...

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