Lennie has always been like the sidekick to her older sister, Bailey. They meant everything to each other. Both feeling that they couldn't really cope without the other. And then it happens. Bubbly and passionate Bailey dies, unexpectedly. Lennie feels utterly lost without her sister, not really sure what to do with herself, without Bailey's lively advice and energetic spirit. And it doesn't really help that their mother took off when they were at an early age, which Gram had always blamed on to the so-called 'restless gene' that runs in their family, so now she's only got Uncle Big and Gram. Lennie doesn't believe that life should go on like this, with the people ...  Read the complete review

Lennie Walker has always felt safe in her sister's shadow; with Bailey there Lennie could float through life without having to worry too much about being the center of attention. So when Bailey dies, the bottom of Lennie's world falls from underneath her and she suddenly finds herself very much the center of attention and doesn't know how to deal with it, particularly when it appears that she has two boys to choose from. There's Toby, but what kind of girl falls for her sister's boyfriend; her dead sister's boyfriend, no less? Then there's Joe, the new boy in town with a grin the size of America. But how can Lennie be falling in love when her sister Bailey isn't around ..  Read the complete review