Some books wrap around your heart and squeeze, leaving an imprint long after you’ve turned the last page—The Truth About Gracie by Sarah Dawson Powell is one of those books.

Grief is rarely neat, and it’s never simple—especially for a teenager who believed he had his future figured out. In The Truth About Gracie, Sarah Dawson Powell takes readers on an emotional journey through Tanner’s heartache as he grapples with the sudden and tragic loss of his girlfriend, Gracie. But the novel doesn’t just explore the pain of losing a loved one; it unravels the complexities of secrets, betrayal, and the uncomfortable reality that sometimes, we don’t truly know the people closest to us.
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