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The Wish

Some Stories Live Forever

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Jesse is 15. She loves her life, friends, her little brother and her parents - even when they're arguing, which is constantly these days. Due to her illness, she has become a master of video games, a passion that unites her and her friends in the hospital ward. Alex is 29. A loner, the only significant being in his life is his dog Max. His desk at work, where he designs VR games, is empty, much like his life feels most of the time. Then Jesse makes a wish. A simple one: a video experience made of her life, something to be there, just in case she isn't. One loving teenager. One lonely adult. Which one will get the happy ending? From the bestselling author of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ comes a heartbreaking contemporary novel of a dying teenager's final wish, a lonely young man's journey towards connection, and the unexpected friendship they find together.

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The Wish, Heather Morris

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2026
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Title
The Wish
Subtitle
Some Stories Live Forever
Language
English
Publisher
Zaffre
Released
2026
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
1786582201
ISBN13
9781786582201
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Jesse is 15. She loves her life, friends, her little brother and her parents - even when they're arguing, which is constantly these days. Due to her illness, she has become a master of video games, a passion that unites her and her friends in the hospital ward. Alex is 29. A loner, the only significant being in his life is his dog Max. His desk at work, where he designs VR games, is empty, much like his life feels most of the time. Then Jesse makes a wish. A simple one: a video experience made of her life, something to be there, just in case she isn't. One loving teenager. One lonely adult. Which one will get the happy ending? From the bestselling author of THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ comes a heartbreaking contemporary novel of a dying teenager's final wish, a lonely young man's journey towards connection, and the unexpected friendship they find together.