by John Green
First published 2018
Sixteen-year-old Elliot is a loner, content to gaze at the stars from his backyard. But when a mysterious light appears in the night sky, he becomes obsessed with uncovering its origins. Enlisting the help of his neighbor, Bea, Elliot embarks on a quest that leads him to uncover a startling truth about his own identity. As they navigate the unknown, Elliot must confront his fears and learn to embrace the vastness of the world beyond his small-town existence.
Genres: science-fiction, coming-of-age, contemporary, 21st-century
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: coming-of-age, found-family
111 pages · Paperback