McDaniel, Lurlene

In the time since their friend Arie died, new problems have surfaced for Ciana Beauchamp and Eden McLauren of Tennessee--Eden is heading to Australia to rekindle her romance with Garret, while Ciana is being pressured to sell her family's land to a developer and a long buried family secret is threatening to end her relationship with Jon, the man she wants to marry.

Presents three tales of teenagers facing mortality.

When her best friend, Elowyn, dies in a car accident, Kassey Messechek is devastated. Eventually, she forms a special relationship with the girl who received Elowyn's heart.

Deanne makes friends with Matt, who has cancer, and she realizes that doing volunteer work and helping him to cope is a challenge that changes her life.

Thirteen-year-old Dawn has just been told she has cancer.

A high school diving champion's diagnosis of bone cancer affects not only his life, but those of his best friend, his sister, and his girlfriend.

After sixteen-year-old Raina learns that she is a perfect match for donating bone marrow to a leukemia patient in Virginia, she discovers that the young woman is the sister she never knew she had.

With the support of her two best friends, high school senior Holly tries to deal with the murder of her brother and her anger at God for allowing the crime to happen.

A collection of three stories in which teenagers face life-altering situations.