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All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven--October Selection

Monday, Oct. 30  Moderator: Nija Branca http://www.jenniferniven.com/ Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her small Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school—six stories above the ground— it’s unclear who saves whom. Soon it’s only with Violet that Finch can be himself. And it’s only with Finch that Violet can forget to count away the days and start living them. But as Violet’s world grows, Finch’s begins to shrink. . . . “A do-not-miss for fans of  Eleanor & Park  and  The Fault in Our Stars ,  and basically anyone who can breathe.” —Justine Magazine “At the heart—a big one—of All the Bright Places lies a charming love story about this unlikely and endearing pair of broken teenagers.”  —The New York Times Book Review  “A heart-rending , stylish love story.” — The Wall Street Journal “A complex love stor