The Last Words We Said

This novel is about a tight-knit group of teen girls coping with a devastating loss and what happens when their best friend is also their first love and first heartbreak. Ellie is the only one who doesn't believe Danny is dead, and the story unspools from their serendipitous meeting to their falling for each other. The friends have secrets, and they each hold a clue about the night Danny disappeared.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

In this heart-wrenching, romantic novel, a tight-knit group of teen girls navigates the aftermath of a devastating loss, exploring the complexities of first love, heartbreak, and the enduring bond of friendship. Nine months ago, Danny, their beloved friend and first love, vanished without a trace. While Ellie, Rae, and Deenie struggle to cope with their grief in different ways, Ellie remains steadfast in her belief that Danny is still alive.

The story unfolds through chapters that alternate between the past and present, revealing the journey of Ellie and Danny from their chance encounter to their seamless integration into the girls' friend group. Their connection grows deeper, culminating in a passionate romance. However, their perfect relationship is challenged by the secrets they each hold, and the night Danny disappeared becomes a mystery shrouded in uncertainty.

As Ellie, Rae, and Deenie confront their own demons and unravel the truth about Danny, they must come together in a united effort to uncover the truth. Will their friendship withstand the test of time, or will tragedy tear them apart forever? This novel delves into the depths of human emotions, exploring the complexities of love, loss, and the strength of friendship in the face of adversity.

Weight: 247g
Dimension: 210 x 140 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781534469402
Edition number: Reprint