Heart of Mine: A Novel

Trade paperback version of C.C. Hunter's emotional tale, "This Heart of Mine," tells the story of a girl who receives a new heart that may hold the key to solving a mystery. Leah MacKenzie, a seventeen-year-old with an artificial heart, is faced with limited time due to her rare blood type. When a heart becomes available, she discovers it belonged to a boy from her school who allegedly committed suicide.

Haunted by dreams related to the donor, Leah teams up with the boy's twin brother, Matt, to uncover the truth about his death. As they delve into the past, their bond grows stronger, leading to a love that brings both comfort and fear. However, the unpredictability of life and the fragility of new hearts keep them on edge.

In "This Heart of Mine," C.C. Hunter explores themes of grief, guilt, and hope amidst tragedy. Leah's journey of living with the knowledge of her limited time and the mystery surrounding her donor's death highlights the courage required to embrace life in the face of uncertainty. Through a compelling narrative, the novel reminds readers that love and discovery can emerge even in times of sorrow and loss.

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