Someday We’ll Find It
About this ebook
Seventeen-year-old Bliss Walker has been stuck in a home that doesn’t feel like hers for six years. Ever since Mama dropped her off and never came back.
Then, during a sweltering central Illinois summer before her senior year of high school, two things happen: Mama returns out of the blue, and Bliss meets Blake, a boy who listens like everything she has to say is worth hearing.
It should be a dream come true. But as this emotional story unfolds, Bliss finds herself facing a painful choice: between the life she’s always longed for, and the world she’s starting to make for herself.
Raw and unvarnished, Jennifer Wilson’s debut about one girl’s messy, unglamorous, very real summer is perfect for fans of Emergency Contact and Far from the Tree.
For Bliss, one hot Midwestern summer will change everything.
- A Bittersweet Coming of Age: Seventeen-year-old Bliss Walker feels like a stranger in her own life, still waiting for the mother who abandoned her six years ago.
- An Impossible Choice: When her mother suddenly returns, Bliss is torn between the dream she’s always held on to and a new future sparked by Blake, a boy who makes her feel seen.
- Emotional YA Romance: Faced with a painful decision, Bliss must figure out who she wants to be and what love truly means.
- Perfect for Fans of Sarah Dessen: A raw and heartfelt story about the messy, complicated bonds of family and the courage it takes to choose your own path.
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About the author
Jennifer Wilson grew up in central Illinois and, like Bliss, she’s walked beans and detasseled corn in the damp summer heat. She holds an MFA in creative writing for children and young adults from Hamline University, and a BS in Education from Indiana University. She is currently braving the icy winters and soaking up the perfect summers in Minnesota, where she is an early childhood educator. When she’s not writing or teaching, she is crafting and trying to keep her one plant alive. You can visit her at www.jenniferwilsonwrites.com.
