When We Collided

If readers enjoy contemporary young adult novels with romance, thenWhen We Collided by Emery Lord is the book for you! This is a simple summer read and is perfect for relaxing.

Emery Lord goes into complex topics ranging from mental health, grief, death, and how people can use love to overcome tragedies.

Emery Lord tells the story of two teenage protagonists, Vivi and Jonah, at the beginning of summer. The characters, on their own, are going through difficult personal issues. This book may be a trigger for readers with mental health issues or experiencing the loss of a beloved family member. However, the characters unexpectedly turn each other’s lives around. Their worlds, full of despair and struggle, turn into one of love and happiness. The characters grow with each other and learn how to heal. They learn how to support, care, and open up to one another.

There are a multitude of emotions in this book that will affect the readers greatly. I recommend When We Collided by Emery Lord to be read by others.