Chasing Brooklyn (2010) (edit title/settings)

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• Brooklyn: Main character grieving over the loss of her boyfriend Lucca.Artist who draws/paints flowers
• Nico: Main character grieving over the loss of his brother LuccaA runner.
• Lucca: Deceased character now a ghostBrother to Nico, boyfriend to BrooklynWas an artist
• Gabe: deceased character, died of an overdose, visits Brooklyn when she sleeps
• Kyra: Add a description of this character.
• Tom Strong
• Audrey
• Jackson
• Charlie: Nico's friend
• Tyler

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• “I go by myself to see Lucca. Ma will be too loud, wailing for him to come back, as if Heaven will hear her cries and do as she says. Yellow Daises tell me Brooklyn’s been here. His flower girl. I brought nothing. Just myself. Seems fitting. Feels like that’s all I’ve got anymore.”

  Pg. 7 - Nico's thooughts at Lucca's grave

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Another Galaxy: Lucca and Brooklyn's Sunday stop for comic books

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Preceded by Reintroduction, and followed by Solid.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Lisa Schroeder (Author)

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• Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
• Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy
• Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Love & Romance
• Books › Teens › Social Issues

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