Julie Musil: 3 books

Sixteen-year-old Lucy's life-saving heart transplant comes with a terrifying side effect: cellular memory in the form of nightmares. Lucy dreams about feet pounding the pavement, fingers locked around a fragile neck, and shortness of breath. Mounting sleepless nights threaten to weaken her new heart....

When her protective older brother disappears, sixteen-year-old Melody loses control of her orderly life. Her stuttering flares up, her parents are shrouded in a grief-induced fog, and she clings to the last shreds of her confidence. The only lead to her brother’s disappearance is a 30-second...

Manny O’Donnell revels in his status at the top of his high school food chain. He and his friends party in the mountains on a blustery night, sharing liquor and lame ghost stories around a campfire. The next morning, as a wild fire rages in those same mountains, Manny experiences doubt. He was the...