OLDER FICTION
Koertge, Ron

Deadville

(3) YA Since his sister died, Ryan just wants to "get lost." He trades in schoolwork and sports for listening to music and getting stoned. Visiting a popular girl from school who's in a coma helps Ryan wake up to his own life, one he realizes is worth living. Koertge tells the affecting story with his trademark teenage-friendly humor and insight.

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