A memorable portrait of first love, surviving grief, and the messy contradictions and fierce bonds that hold friends and family together. -- Booklist Printz Award-winning author Melina Marchetta reopens the story of the group of friends from her acclaimed novel Saving Francesca -- but five years have passed, and now it's Thomas Mackee who needs saving. As his life hits rock bottom, Tom's in no shape to mend what's broken...