You've Reached Sam

In "You've Reached Sam," author Dustin Thao presents a poignant tale of love and loss that will resonate with readers of all ages. At just seventeen, Julie believed she had her future mapped out with Sam by her side, ready to embark on their college journey together. However, tragedy strikes when Sam passes away, leaving Julie heartbroken and struggling to move on. As she attempts to clear his belongings and erase his memory, she finds herself desperate to hear his voice one last time. In a moment of longing, she calls Sam's cellphone, expecting to reach his voicemail, but to her astonishment, Sam answers. This unexpected connection transforms their phones into a lifeline, as Julie grapples with her grief and the impossible choice of letting go. Published by Pan Macmillan in 2024, this captivating story explores the depths of love and the complexities of loss, making it a must-read for fans of #BookTok and beyond.