Where Things Come Back (Paperback)

from mjspear

Cullen Witter's summer before his Senior year promises to be as boring as ever in small Arkansas. He works in a convenience store, has pretty normal parents, and a younger brother, Gabriel, who's so close to him, that people think they're twins. Everything changes when a visiting ornithologist sp...

from KimJD

Wow. Multi-layered story with wonderfully drawn characters steeped in a mixture of quirkiness and angst. This is thought-provoking YA literature that's hard to put down, and hard to get out of your head when you're done, but only in the best way.Looking forward to our DC KidLit discussion of this...

from Shelby_Kuzma

Where Things Come Back tells the story of Cullen Witter, a teenager growing up in Lily, Arkansas. It also tells the story of Benton Sage and Cabot Searcy. Cullen's brother disappears one summer day, and John Corey Whaley keeps his readers on the edge of their seats while Cullen tells what happens...

from Amanda.Richards

Wow. Really, wow! I'm going to start at the end by saying after I read the last page I closed the book, laid it on my lap, and just stared at the cover. This book is not for the weak hearted. It had everything, and it was an emotional roller coaster. Our main character, Cullen, takes you through ...

from melissarochelle

Read from February 12 to 13, 2012 ** spoiler alert ** I'm torn between three and four stars. There are things I loved, but there are also things that left me a little confused. Despite that I definitely think everyone should read it (if only so we can talk about it). When the Benton Sage chapter ...