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One summer morning twelve-year-old Edward Adler his beloved older brother his parents and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them is a Wall Street wunderkind a young woman coming to terms with an unexpected pregnancy an injured vet returning from Afghanistan a septuagenarian business tycoon and a free-spirited woman runningOne summer morning twelve-year-old Edward Adler his beloved older brother his parents and 183 other passengers board a flight in Newark headed for Los Angeles. Among them is a Wall Street wunderkind a young woman coming to terms with an unexpected pregnancy an injured vet returning from Afghanistan a septuagenarian business tycoon and a free-spirited woman running away from her controlling husband. And then tragically the plane crashes. Edward is the sole survivor.Edward's story captures the attention of the nation but he struggles to find a place for himself in a world without his family. He continues to feel that a piece of him has been left in the sky forever tied to the plane and all of his fellow passengers. But then he makes an unexpected discovery--one that will lead him to the answers of some of life's most profound questions: When you've lost everything how do find yourself? How do you discover your purpose? What does it mean not just to survive but to truly live?Dear Edward is at once a transcendent coming-of-age story a multidimensional portrait of an unforgettable cast of characters and a breathtaking illustration of all the ways a broken heart learns to love again....more