The Half Life of Molly Pierce by Katrina Leno

Gr 7 Up-Helen Reaves was the world-renowned author of the books about the immortal Hatter children. Praise for Everything All at Once From School Library Journal

Part mysterious adventure, part love letter to the power of books, this is a brilliantly woven novel about loving, reading, writing, grieving, and finding the strength to take a leap. But when the letters reveal an extraordinary secret about her aunt’s past-and the inspiration for the Alvin Hatter series-Lottie finds herself faced with an impossible choice, one that will force her to confront her greatest fears once and for all. As Lottie sets about following them, she realizes they’re meant to make her take a risk, and, for once in her life, really live. In her will, Aunt Helen leaves Lottie a series of letters-each containing mysterious instructions.

She knew a thing or two about the magic of writing, and how words have the power to make you see things differently. She was the world-famous author of the bestselling Alvin Hatter series.

When Lottie's beloved Aunt Helen dies of cancer, it upends her careful, quiet life.Īunt Helen wasn’t a typical aunt. But she’s about to take a leap into the unknown…

The Half Life of Molly Pierce by Katrina Leno