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Interweaving stories from past and present, All We Have Left brings one of the most important days in our recent history--September 11th--to life, showing that love and hope will always triumph.

Now:Sixteen-year-old Jesse is used to living with the echoes of the past. Her older brother died in the September 11th attacks, and her dad since has filled their home with anger and grief. When Jesse gets caught up with the wrong crowd, one momentary hate-fueled decision turns her life upside down. The only way to make amends is to face the past, starting Jesse on a journey that will reveal the truth about how her brother died.

Then:In 2001, sixteen-year-old Alia is proud to be Muslim . . . it's being a teenager that she finds difficult. After being grounded for a stupid mistake, Alia decides to confront her father at his Manhattan office, putting her in danger she never could have imagined. When the planes collide into the Twin Towers, Alia is trapped inside one of the buildings. In the final hours, she meets a boy who will change everything for her as the flames rage around them . . .

A Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016 selection

Dive into the poignant and captivating pages of "All We Have Left" by Wendy Mills, a novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the unbreakable bonds of family. Set against the backdrop of a small coastal town, this story follows the journey of Abby and Nick, two individuals whose lives are intertwined by tragedy and unexpected connections.

Abby, a young woman grappling with the aftermath of a devastating loss, finds solace in the quaint town of Willow Creek. As she attempts to rebuild her life, she encounters Nick, a local fisherman struggling with his own demons. United by their shared experiences of grief and resilience, Abby and Nick embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery.

Through their interactions, Abby and Nick confront their pasts, unraveling secrets and uncovering truths that challenge their perceptions of love and relationships. Along the way, they encounter a cast of compelling characters, each with their own unique stories of love, loss, and redemption.

"All We Have Left" is a beautifully written and emotionally resonant novel that delves into the depths of human connection. Wendy Mills weaves a tapestry of heartache and hope, reminding us of the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love.

As you turn the pages of this poignant tale, you'll be captivated by the characters' journeys, rooting for them as they navigate the challenges life throws their way. "All We Have Left" is a testament to the enduring bonds of family, the strength of the human spirit, and the unwavering power of love.