Before I Die

Discover the poignant tale of Tessa in Before I Die by Jenny Downham, a heart-wrenching novel that explores the depths of life, love, and loss. With only a few months left to live, Tessa embarks on an emotional journey as she creates her "Ten Things To Do Before I Die" list. Throughout her final days, she confronts her relationships with her father, brother, estranged mother, best friend, and new boyfriend, each moment becoming a precious memory as time slips away. Published in 2008 and spanning 352 pages, this captivating fiction invites readers to reflect on what truly matters in life. Join Tessa in her quest for meaning and connection in this unforgettable story that resonates with readers of all ages.