What’s Broken Between Us

What’s Broken Between Us by Alexis Bass is a poignant exploration of family, love, and the complexities of forgiveness. Published by HarperCollins on December 29, 2015, this 304-page novel delves into the life of Amanda Tart, whose brother’s tragic decision has left a lasting impact on her and those around her. As Amanda navigates the aftermath of her brother’s actions, she grapples with her feelings of loyalty and the societal judgment that surrounds her family.
In this edition, readers will find a narrative that intricately weaves themes of young adult fiction, romance, and social issues, particularly focusing on the challenges of dating and the emotional struggles faced by girls and women. As Amanda reconnects with Henry, whose sister is a victim of her brother’s past, she confronts the difficult choice of whether to allow her brother’s mistakes to dictate her future. This story presents a raw and honest look at the consequences of one person’s actions and the journey toward self-discovery amidst heartache.
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From Alexis Bass, author of Love and Other Theories, comes her heartbreakingly beautiful second novel, perfect for fans of Gayle Forman and of Robyn Schneider’s The Beginning of Everything.
A year and a half ago, Amanda Tart’s brother got behind the wheel drunk, killed his best friend, and paralyzed his girlfriend. Today, he’s coming home from prison.
Amanda’s been the one living with the fallout, made worse by her brother’s recent unapologetic TV interview. People think he’s a monster. Still, she loves him. It’s her dark secret, until she starts getting close to Henry again—whose sister is paralyzed from the accident.
A year and a half ago, her brother destroyed his life. Now Amanda has to decide if she’ll let his choice destroy hers.
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