Book Hunters in Brief #36: if i stay

Even if you loved the book long before it was a glimmer in some Hollywood executive's eye, Book Hunters have some suggestions we think you just might love as much.

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

Here's why: Samantha repeats the day of her death seven times before she finds a way to save herself.

Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

Here's why: Liz finds herself "Elsewhere" after being killed by a taxi. There she has to find a way to adjust.

Things Hoped For by Andrew Clements

Here's why: Gwen, a music student, teams up with Robert, another music student, to search for her missing grandfather.

13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson

Here's why: When her Aunt Peg dies, Ginny goes on a series of adventures arranged by Peg that will change her life.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary Pearson

Here's why: In a not-so-distant future, Jenna wakes up after a car accident suffering from memory lapses and in a body that she doesn't quite recognize.

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