17 Days and Counting
17 Days and Counting by Alice Zhang is an illustrated edition published by Tellwell Talent on October 17, 2019. This 266-page book explores the emotional journey of Dela Rosterov, who grapples with the aftermath of a classmate’s tragic suicide. After attending Elijah Romeo De Santis’s funeral, Dela finds herself mysteriously transported back in time, just 17 days before his death, facing the daunting task of saving him.
In this narrative, Dela is burdened by guilt and regret as she navigates her new reality. With the clock ticking, she must confront Elijah, who is initially resistant to her attempts to help. The story delves into themes of redemption and the complexities of human connection, set against a backdrop of teen and young adult experiences. Readers will find a blend of science fiction and fantasy elements intertwined with romance, as Dela’s journey unfolds in a race against time.
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On November 28th 2017, Elijah Romeo De Santis killed himself. She barely knew who he was but still it washard for her to admit it.
Days later, on December 8th 2017, Dela Rosterov attends the funeral of one of her fellow students.Ridden with regret, she begins to feel guilty for the death of the boy. After hearing his sister speak, she
falls unconscious only to suddenly wake up to an empty church. Realizing she has been transported back to the day of November 12th 2017, Dela discovers
that it was exactly 17 days before Elijah was found dead, in a pool of his own blood.
He has received a second chance.
Now, Dela has 17 days to save this boy from dying. And though she wants to help him, Elijah refuses it. Stuck in between a rock and a hard place, Dela must decide how to correctly use the second chance she was magically given.
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