The heart-rending and inspiring novel from the critically acclaimed author of NOT IF I SEE YOU FIRST.How can you have a future if you can’t accept your past?Mel Hannigan doesn’t have it easy. Mourning the death of her firework of a brother, facing the loss of three friendships that used to mean everything to her and struggling to deal with a condition that even her closest friends don’t know about. To protect herself and everyone else, Mel tries to lock away her heart, to live quietly without pain – but also without hope.Until the plight of an old friend, and meeting someone new, shows her that the risk is worth taking, that opening up to life – and who you really are – is what can make everything glorious… And that maybe Mel can discover a tragic kind of wonderful of her very own.A beautiful, captivating story about living with mental illness, and loving – even with a broken heart.Eric Lindstrom's A Tragic Kind of Wonderful is a poignant exploration of grief, death, and the tumultuous journey of teenage life. This young adult fiction is a must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of social themes and the intricacies of the LGBTQ+ community.For fans of John Green (Looking For Alaska), Ali Hazelwood (The Love Hypothesis), William Sutcliffe (The Summer We Turned Green), Jennifer Niven (All the Bright Places), and Alexandra Ballard (What I Lost).
