Broken Soup

the long version

Fifteen-year-old Rowan is still adjusting to life following her older brother’s death. Her dad is only an occasional presence, and her mother lies in bed all day in a fog of grief, which leaves Rowan to take care of her little sister, Stroma. Rowan’s far too busy to mourn, until one day a strange boy hands her a photo negative he says fell out of her bag. With her new friend Bee (who’s a bit enigmatic herself), Rowan develops the negative and finds a candid photograph of her brother. The mystery