For One More Day

by Mitch Albom

First published 2006

Chick Benetto's life is in shambles. Drowning his sorrows in alcohol, he's lost his family, his career, and the will to go on. But when Chick encounters his mother's ghost, she offers him the impossible: one more day together. As they revisit the past, Chick must confront the choices that led him astray and find the courage to rebuild his life.

Genres: literary-fiction, contemporary, magical-realism, family-drama

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: found-family, unreliable-narrator

208 pages · Paperback · Grand Central Publishing

Content warnings: alcohol-abuse

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