OLDER FICTION
Hubbard, Jennifer R.

The Secret Year

(3) YA After Julia's death, seventeen-year-old Colt can't shake the memories of their secret relationship. His grief intensifies when he inherits Julia's journal, which recaps the year they spent together. Obsessed with "trying to keep her," Colt relives the past while withdrawing from the present until he finally learns to let go. The protagonist's realistic male voice bolsters this emotional romance.

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