"My name was Emma. I was sixteen when I died on November 13, 2018.". So begins the story of Emma Mccoy, who is adjusting to life in Limbo, a place between the real world and Heaven after a terrible accident. Stuck in between the world of the living, a simple choice could be the first step toward Heaven or eternal damnation. As she watches life unfold on earth; from her grief-stricken grandparents sitting vigil by her bedside, her classmates spreading rumors about her, and her rapist trying to cover his tracks. All while waiting to make the most important choice in her life.. If she'll stay or if she'll go. Emma is supposed to find answers and redemption during her time in Limbo. Yet what she discovers is fear, pain, love, and acceptance. The Leftover is a heart-aching book about the power of love, tragedy, loss, and hope.
