All That Matters zom-b

All That Matters zom-bWhat's the greatest gift that one person can give another? Jan Goldstein's stunning debut novel, All That Matters, is a deeply moving, endearing tale of a young woman who, with the help of her feisty grandmother, makes a journey from the very brink of death and despair into a full embrace of life. Jennifer Stempler has nothing left to lose: the love of her life dumped her, her mother died in a senseless car accident five years ago, and her famous

To stay awake he reviews the past year of his life: evading the law in the Czech Republic by running to Glasgow

and Geneva (1985) led to dénte

Boys can be anything they want to be

There’s a dirty joke shared at a book signing

it's that scary

the Beckers can't really relax

maniacal grins as they try to hold it together

Scott Barron seems to have it all -- a beautiful girlfriend

Spell more difficult words by teaching familiarity with the alphabet

and how to make it uncommonly delicious) to ambitious (a towering chocolate souffle)

but easily guessable

Someday a Bird Will Poop on You is a modern parable about life hitting us with something unexpected -- and the perfect gift for anyone leaving home without an umbrella