num_pages: 263
description: Josephine Clark is trapped. A harrowing past haunts her every time she looks in the mirror and she cant escape the violence of her everyday life. More and more her thoughts turn to Evan Salinger the boy she knew in high school. The boy they called a mental case. A loner. A freak. The boy who seemed to know things no one could know. For a few short weeks Jo had found perfect solace in Evans company sneaking every night to meet him at the local pool. In the cool of the water and the warmth of Evans arms around her Jo had tasted something close to happiness. Cruel circumstances tore them apart and four years later the sweet memory of their time together is dissolving under the punishing reality of Jos life now. Evan seems like a fading dreamuntil he reappears at the moment she needs him most. Guided by Evans strange intuition they flee her small Louisiana town and Jo begins to suspect there is something more to his sudden return than he admits.Over twelve days across Americas heartland deep secrets come to light buried pasts are unearthed and the line between dreams and reality is blurred as Evan and Jo fight to hold on to their soul-deep love and discover that there is more than one way to save a life.***How to Save a Life is a complete second-chance STANDALONE novel with shades of the paranormal. It carries the characters from high school through to their early twenties. It is not YA; mature subject matter and sexual situations. TRIGGER WARNING: domestic violence (on the page) and mention of sexual abuse (off the page) For readers 18 years and up.The Dreamcatcher novels are a series of interconnected STANDALONES each with shades of the paranormal. It is NOT necessary to read them in order though some characters appear in other novels.
language: English
title: How to Save a Life
publisher: Trillian