I Was Here

An irresistible tearjerker ... Life affirming. The New York Times It's like she was my sun, and then my sun went out . . . When her charismatic best friend, Meg, drinks a bottle of industrial strength cleaner alone in a motel room, a piece of Cody dies, too. Meg was everything to her. How could Cody not know? Determined to find out what really happened, Cody begins a dangerous search to the shad- owy fringes of Meg's life where she discovers some unsettling truths about friendship, secrets, forgiveness, and love. “I Was Here is a pitch-perfect blend of mystery, tragedy, and romance. Gayle Forman has given us an unflinchingly honest portrait of the bravery that it takes to live after devastating loss." Stephen chbosky, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling The Perks of Being a Wallflower