Words We Don't Say

In this captivating debut, Joel Higgins navigates the aftermath of a personal tragedy, marked by 901 unsent text messages he has never had the courage to send. As he struggles through his dismal sophomore year, he bonds with Eli at a soup kitchen and encounters Benj, a quirky new kid, while also connecting with those they serve, including a veteran known as Rooster. With humor and heart, Joel learns to confront his pain and the complexities of the world around him, finding solace in unexpected places and relationships.