{"product_id":"the-leaving-room-amber-mcbride-9781250908070","title":"The Leaving Room","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST!** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Intimate and astonishing.\"--Jason Reynolds, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestselling Author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eYou've Reached Sam \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIf I Stay\u003c\/i\u003e, a hauntingly beautiful, ultimately hopeful novel-in-verse about a girl in between life and death, by National Book Award Finalist Amber McBride.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGospel is the Keeper of the Leaving Room--a place all young people must phase through when they die. The young are never ready to leave; they need a moment to remember and a Keeper to help their wispy souls along. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a random door opens and a Keeper named Melodee arrives, their souls become entangled. Gospel's seriousness melts and Melodee's fear of connection fades, but still--are Keepers allowed to fall in love? Now they must find a way out of the Leaving Room and be unafraid of their love. In a novel that takes place over four minutes, National Book Award finalist Amber McBride explores connection, memory, and hope in ways that are unforgettable and poignant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amber McBride\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250908078\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250908070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feiwel \u0026amp; Friends\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/30\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d","brand":"Amber McBride","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517137826047,"sku":"9781250908070","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23c345e0-16cb-409b-9fd9-d707054d7923.jpg?v=1778730156","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-leaving-room-amber-mcbride-9781250908070","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}