![]() Together Edward and Shay make a startling discovery: hidden in his uncle's garage are sacks of letters from the relatives of the other passengers, addressed to Edward. In his new home with his aunt and uncle, the only solace comes from his friendship with the girl next door, Shay. Dear Edward depicts Edward's life in the crash's aftermath as he struggles to make sense of the meaning of his survival, the strangeness of his sudden fame, and find his place in the world without his family. When the plane suddenly crashes in a field in Colorado, the younger of these boys, 12-year-old Edward Adler, is the sole survivor. There are 192 passengers aboard: among them a young woman taking a pregnancy test in the airplane toilet a Wall Street millionaire flirting with the air hostess an injured soldier returning from Afghanistan and two beleaguered parents moving across the country with their adolescent sons, bickering over who gets the window. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Astonishing' Marian Keyes 'Outstanding' John Boyne A luminous, life-affirming novel about a 12-year-old boy who is the sole survivor of a deadly plane crash One summer morning, a flight takes off from New York to Los Angeles. ![]()
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