Bree's life ends at sixteen: Her boyfriend tells her he doesn't love her anymore and the news breaks her heart...literally. But now that she's become Long Dead, Bree learns that love is much more complicated than that. than you can imagine. Back in Half Moon Bay, her family began to fall apart. Her best friend was keeping a secret about her boyfriend Jacob; the one she loved and lost... and the truth will expose the crushing betrayal. And then Patrick appears, a mysterious guide and a Lost Soul... who may know the key to her eternity. With Patrick's help, Bree must go through the five stages of grief before she can move on. But where to start when your heart is broken into pieces?