'We were making the same mistake, Shay and I. We both believed that you could right a former wrong by doing a good deed later on. But giving Claire Nealon his heart wasn't going to bring her sister back to life. And being Shay Bourne's spiritual advisor wasn't going to erase the fact that I was part of the reason he was here.'
For our ninth of the year I recommend Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult. In its examination of both the literal and metaphorical meaning of having a heart, the story has a slow start as it explores the issues of justice, redemption and faith, but the second half is riveting. Here is the worksheet.
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