Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
Tiger, sixteen, has been pushing away from her overprotective mother, but when her mother dies suddenly Tiger must learn to live when it feels she is surrounded by darkness.
Review Quotes: "A rare and powerful novel [that] dives deep into the heart of grief and healing with honesty, empathy, and grace." --Karen M. McManus, New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying
"
In this raw, powerful, and heartbreaking meditation on loss and grief, Glasgow writes with unflinching beauty. We meet Tiger Tolliver at her most broken--at her darkest moment--and yet, somehow, [she] teaches us how to let the light in." --
Julie Buxbaum,
New York Times bestselling author of
Tell Me Three Things "
Breathtaking and heartbreaking, and I loved it with all my heart." --
Jennifer Niven,
New York Times bestselling author of
All the Bright Places "
A bold, fearlessly crafted story of loss and love. Glasgow's prose commands the page with its trademark beauty and grace, and Tiger Tolliver is a character readers will root for every step of the way." --
Courtney Summers,
New York Times bestselling author of
Sadie "Glasgow is the rare type of skilled storyteller that knows you have to hurt your characters before putting them back together.
I loved every word of this lyrical and devastating novel." --
Kara Thomas, author of
The Cheerleaders "
Gripping, powerful, and full of truth." --
Kami Garcia, #1
New York Times bestselling coauthor of
Beautiful Creatures "A
visceral, gut-wrenching, and heartbreaking take on the grieving process." --
Tiffany Jackson, author of
Monday's Not Coming "
Magnificent. A beautiful, heartbreaking alleluia to survival." --
Brendan Kiely,
New York Times bestselling author of
All American Boys "A book as fierce, tender, and rare as its aptly named heroine, Tiger.
A gorgeously nuanced meditation on grief and family, and the incredible love that can pull you through the darkest of times." --Meg Leder, author of
Letting Go of Gravity "
Beautifully written and profoundly moving. From page one, Tiger Tolliver grabs your heart with her pain, her courage, her humor--and she doesn't let go." --
Alyssa Sheinmel,
New York Times bestselling author of
A Danger to Herself and Others "
So vulnerable and real....Glasgow's prose begs and pleads and grasps at the light, like a prayer." --Lygia Day Peñaflor, author of
All of This Is True "
Lyrical, devastating, witty and raw--this is Glasgow at her best." --
Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock, author of
The Smell of Other People's Houses "This story hauls you into its heart to live the pain in all its careening, messy, and miraculous glory. A
brilliant, honest, raw look at what it really means to lose someone essential and make grudging peace with what is gained in the exchange." --
Estelle Laure, author of
This Raging Light
"
Stunning and beautifully written."-
HelloGiggles "A
powerful reminder that no amount of depression or isolation is insurmountable for strong, resilient women." -
Forbes
★ "An
honest and extremely harrowing read."-
BookPage, Starred Review
"
Visceral and traumatic, pulsing with ache, ...[this is]
a gritty, raw account of surviving tragedy one minute at a time."--
Kirkus Reviews "
[A] standout....Tiger's distinctive, haunting voice will be hard to forget."--
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