Book description
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARING ZAC EFRON
‘Refreshingly romantic, dangerously good fun, hugely addictive’ Joanne
Harris, author of Chocolat
As a boy, Charlie St. Cloud narrowly survived a car crash that killed
Sam, his little brother. Years later, still unable to recover from his
loss, Charlie has taken a job tending to the lawns and monuments in the
New England cemetery where Sam is buried. When he meets Tess Carroll, a
captivating, adventurous woman in training for a solo sailing trip
around the globe, they discover a beautiful and uncommon connection
that, after a violent storm at sea, eventually forces them to choose
between death and life, past and present, holding on and letting go.
The Death and Life of Charlie St
. Cloud is a romantic and uplifting novel about second chances and the
liberating power of love.
‘A deeply romantic yet profound story of one man’s journey from death
to life . . . it will grip you from page one’ Adriana Trigiani, author
of the Big Stone Gap
trilogy and Lucia, Lucia
‘Heart-meltingly moving. Just the ticket for summer’ Glamour
Ben Sherwood is the author of The Man Who Ate the 747
. He was an award-winning journalist with NBC and ABC News, and his
writing has appeared in the New York Times
, the Washington Post
and the Los Angeles Times
. Educated at Harvard and Oxford, he lives with his wife in New York and
Los Angeles and is working on a new novel. To contact him, please visit
his website at www. bensherwood. com.
