Riley, age 12, is killed along with her dog, Buttercup and her parents in an unknown accident. Riley is a peculiar girl with a big heart. After death, no one ages anymore. You stay the same age when you live "Here, where the time is always now." On Judgement Day, Riley's life is evaluated and she realizes that she was very clingy to her sister. Due to her love for the "Earth Plane", Riley becomes a 'Soul Catcher'. One who helps souls move on to a wonderful life across the bridge to Here and Now. [Spoiler Alert!!] Riley is able to face her biggest fears when she helps the "Radiant boy" and when she watches her guide, Bohdi, take all of the sorrow out of a wailing woman. During the process, Riley learns fun things like how to fly. She gets to see London. Follow Riley and join her on some amazing adventures through time, and learn what living is really like.
Reviewed by an 8th Grader
Lexile 1120
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