Sam Walsh had been missing for three years. His older sister Beth thought he was dead. His childhood friend Josh thought it was all his fault They were the last two people to see him. Until now. Because Sam has been found, and he's coming home. Beth desperately wants to understand what happened to her brother, but her family refuses to talk about it - they want to pretend nothing ever happened. And as Sam and Josh rekindle their friendship, Josh can't bring himself to tell Sam the truths he's hidden deep within himself - that he's gay, and developing feelings for Sam. And, even bigger-that he never told the police everything he saw the day Sam disappeared. Beth can't live in silence. Josh can't live with his secrets. And Sam can't continue on until the whole truth of what happened to him is out in the open.

 

This book has been graded for interest at 14+ years.

There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

Martin Wilson grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where both of his novels take place. He is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the University of Florida, and his work has appeared in Tin House , One Teen Story , and other publications. His first YA novel, What They Always Tell Us , was the winner of an Alabama Author Award and a Lambda Award nominee. He currently lives in New York City, where he works as a publicist at a publishing house.