Young Adult fictionYouth Pastor Brian Hanson knows loss. He's lived with it since his daughter's suicide. Instead of wallowing in his grief, he's devoted his life to educating young people about the hazards of bullying.Johnny is an outcast among his peers. Born into a troubled family, taunted at school, and struggling to find his place in the world, the despondent young man believes there's no hope for him. His skewed beliefs push him to contemplate the unthinkable, but Pastor Brian isn't prepared to allow another child to end his life.Patricia is the epitome of the girl-next-door. Beautiful, full of life, skilled cheerleader, she's adored by all. Girls want to be her. Boys want to be with her. But not every aspect of her life is perfect. Her star quarterback boyfriend lives life on the wild side. One mistake in the dark of night changes her life forever.Three lives. Each touched by tragedy. Each craving something greater. Can they find peace, happiness, and a new zest for life after so much loss?
